Which of the following statements is/are true regarding the strength of bone?
A. Trabecular bone can withstand more strain than cortical bone.
B. Cortical bone can withstand more stress than trabecular bone.
C. Both cortical bone can withstand more stress than trabecular bone and trabecular bone can withstand more strain than cortical bone.
D. None of these answers is correct.
Answer: C
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