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features of bone
spongy bones
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| trabeculae | the matrix forms numerous bony plates and struts called |
| red bone marrow | spongy bone contains what |
| hematopoiesis | contains stem ells that produce blood cells called |
| ossification | during development, cartilage or fibrous connective tissue is replaced by what bone |
| calcifcation | the deposition of calcium salts, occurs during ossification |