Bones Flashcards

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Cortical Bones

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Compact bone which makes up the bones hard outer shell

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Compact bone which makes up the bones hard outer shell

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Cortical Bones

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Spongy Bone

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Trabecular bone has lower density allowing flexibility. This can be found in the head of bones where it helps dampen forces conveyed across joints. It also has a high surface area to volume ratio for red blood cell production

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Trabecular bone has lower density allowing flexibility. This can be found in the head of bones where it helps dampen forces conveyed across joints. It also has a high surface area to volume ratio for red blood cell production

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Spongy bone

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