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Bone tissue comprises cortical bone and cancellous bone, although bones may also contain other kinds of tissue including bone marrow, endosteum, periosteum, nerves, blood vessels, and cartilage. In the …

Feb 4, 2026 · Bone is a rigid body tissue consisting of cells embedded in an abundant hard intercellular material. Bone tissue makes up the individual bones of the skeletons of vertebrates. Its two principle …

Jan 26, 2024 · Bones form the scaffolding that hold the body together and allow it to move. They also help protect vital organs, store minerals, and provide an environment for creating bone marrow. By...

Oct 17, 2025 · Bones are your body’s structural support. There are between 206 and 213 bones in the body. Bone tissue is strong enough to support your weight and help you move.

Bones are classified by their shape. They may be long (like the femur and forearm), short (like the wrist and ankle), flat (like the skull), or irregular (like the spine). Primarily, they are referred to as long or …

Each bone has two types of bone tissue to ensure strength: The dense, hard outer layer is called compact or cortical bone while the inner, less dense, lattice-like bone is called cancellous, trabecular …