Chapter 6, Problem 1WWWTS

Summary Introduction

Interpretation:

The true statement for 'compact bone is characterized by trabaculae enclosing marrow space' is to be written.

Concept introduction:

Bone is made up of connective tissue mainly collagen. The framework of bone is hardened by calcium, phosphate end, and other minerals through a process called mineralization or calcification.

Different types of bones are;

• Long bones
• Short bones
• Flat bones
• Irregular bones

The inner structures of bone are majorly divided into two parts;

• The spongy bone.
• The compact bone.