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Spongy bonea. is a storage area for fat.b. contains red bone marrow, where blood cells are formed.c. lends strength to bones.d. Both b and c are correct
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Spongy bone is a type of bone tissue that is porous and contains red bone marrow. It is located at the ends of long bones and is surrounded by compact bone, which is harder. Show more…
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