What is the major difference between compact and spongy bone?

a. Organization of the structural elements
b. Location within the body
c. Activating chemicals in each
d. Types of minerals in the bone matrix


ANS: A
The major difference between the two types of tissue is the organization of the elements.
The differences in location in the body, chemical activation, or types of minerals contained are not as relevant.

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