Foods that have roughly the same number of calories from fats, calories, and protein will be found closer to the center of the pyramid. Read more about the Caloric Ratio Pyramid. Caloric Ratio Pyramid for Pork sausage, fresh, cooked. This feature requires Flash player to be installed in your browser.
funny bone, a popular name for a point at the lower end of the humerus where the ulnar nerve crosses the elbow joint near the surface and, if subjected to external pressure, produces a tingling sensation.
Cancellous or Spongey Bone. Cancellous or spongey bone is found forming the core of most flat and irregular bones. It is also very prevalent in the epiphyses(ends) of long bones. The construction of this osseous tissue type is quite different than that of compact bone. One key difference is the absence of osteons! Spongey bone as the name implies is more open and in cross-section offers a compartmentalized appearance not unlike that of a sponge.