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Identify What Process Is Occurring at the Structure Labeled "13

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Identify what process is occurring at the structure labeled "13."


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Medullary Cavity

A central cavity of bone shafts where red and/or yellow marrow is stored.

Compact Bone

Type of bone that contains osteons consisting of concentric layers of matrix and osteocytes in lacunae.

Spongy Bone

A type of bone tissue that has a porous structure, found at the ends of long bones and within the interior of vertebrae, facilitating the movement of nutrients and waste.

Epiphyseal Plate

A growth plate located at the ends of long bones where new bone tissue is produced during growth in children and adolescents.

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