Spongy, or ________, bone has more spaces that are filled with red bone marrow than compact bone.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


cancellous

Cancellous bone looks like a natural sea sponge with the spaces filled with red bone marrow.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following veins drains the intestines? 

A. Mesenteric B. Renal C. Brachial D. Iliac E. Intercostal

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The ____________________ layer of the tympanic membrane is continuous with the epithelium of the external auditory meatus

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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