How are the structures of compact and spongy bone different? How are they similar?

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Chidozie Nnachor · Answer 1 · 2020-02-27T03:10:09+0000

Compact bone is the outer layer that is packed together very tightly. This is mainly for support & balance. The spongy bone is strung together loosely and looks like *no surprise here* a sponge. This helps create blood cells & other bodily garbage.

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