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  • Which of the following is not a difference between compact and spongy bone?  Option: 1 Compact bone is hard while spongy bone is soft

Which of the following is not a difference between compact and spongy bone?

 

Option: 1

Compact bone is hard while spongy bone is soft and sponge-like.

 


Option: 2

Spongy bone contains haversian systems while compact bones lack it.

 


Option: 3

Spongy bones are found at the ends while compact bones in the shaft of long bones.

 


Option: 4

Both b and c


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Compact bone 

              Spongy bone

Compact bone is hard and compact

Spongy bone is thin and sponge-like

It contains yellow bone marrow and possesses Harvesian systems

It contains red bone marrow and lacks the Haversian system. It consists of a network of thin and irregular bars called trabeculae. 

It is found in the shaft of long bones

It is found at the ends of long bones

 

Compact bone contains haversian systems while spongy bones lack it.

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