Skeletal System 5 Tissues of Long Bones Flashcards
1
Q
Define Compact bone:
A
The outer wall of bone/osseous tissue
Location: Walls of the Diaphysis + Epithysis
Type of Tissue: Bone Matrix +Osteocytes
2
Q
Define Medullary Cavity:
A
Marrow
Location: Hollow parts of Diaphysis + Epithysis
Type of Tissue: Bone Marrow
3
Q
Define Trabeuclar Bone/ Spongy Bone:
A
Spongy Bone
Location: Methphysis + Epithysis
Type of Tissue: Bone Matrix + Osteocytes