Skeletal System Flashcards
1
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what are the 2 types of bone?
A
spongy and compact
2
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what is spongy bone?
A
found in long bones and is surrounded by compact bone
3
Q
what is compact bone?
A
heavy, tough and compact in nature which surrounds spongy bone
4
Q
what is the name of the process by which bone forms?
A
ossification
5
Q
what are the 2 types of ossification?
A
intramembranous and endochondral
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