The 2010 MLB trade deadline is fast approaching, and though some big deals have already been swung, rumors of several other deals remain as deadline enthusiasm nears a fever pitch. Here, SB Nation's Jeff Sullivan answers some trade deadline FAQ to get the less familiar reader up to speed on just what's going on.
After spongy bone is formed in the diaphysis, osteoclasts break down the newly formed bone to open up the medullary cavity. The cartilage in the epiphyses continues to grow so the developing bone increases in length. Later, usually after birth, secondary ossification centers form in the epiphyses.
Bone consists of two layers: a compact outer layer, called cortical bone, and a porous inner layer, called spongy (or cancellous) bone. Osteoporosis weakens mostly bones with a large percentage of spongy bone.These include the vertebrae (bones of the spine), the hips, and the wrists. Bones of this kind are more fragile and are especially prone to fracture when affected by osteoporosis.one consists of two layers: a compact outer layer, called cortical bone, and a porous inner layer, called spongy (or cancellous) bone. Osteoporosis weakens mostly bones with a large percentage of spongy bone.