The Difference Between Spongy Bone and Compact Bone Is That

question 72

Multiple Choice

The difference between spongy bone and compact bone is that spongy bone

• A) is found near the surfaces of bone, while compact bone is found interiorly.
• B) consists of osteons, while the compact consists of thin strands of bone.
• C) is filled with red bone marrow, while compact bone is not
• D) occupies the diaphysis, while compact bone occupies the epiphysis.
• E) is involved in bone development, while compact bone is not.

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