Which is not correct about spongy bone?

A. Its spaces hold red bone marrow.
B. It forms diploe in the cranial bones.
C. It is located in the epiphyses of long bones.
D. It is located deep to compact bone.
E. It is composed of tubular units called osteons.


Answer: E

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