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Spongy bone. Definition. noun. (1) The osseous tissue that fills the interior or cavity of bones with a latticework of small spicules or flat pieces of mineralized bars (trabeculae) and interstices containing bone marrow or fat.(2) The tissue inside of bones that resembles a sponge or a honeycomb with spaces containing bone marrow or fat.Supplement. This type of osseous tissue lies subjacent to the compact bone, and is made distinct by its spongy structure. It is found at the ends of long bones and in the vertebrae.It has low density and strength but has high surface area that allows room for blood vessels and marrow.his type of osseous tissue lies subjacent to the compact bone, and is made distinct by its spongy structure. It is found at the ends of long bones and in the vertebrae. It has low density and strength but has high surface area that allows room for blood vessels and marrow.
The soft substance filling the medullary cavities and cancellous extremities of the long bones. Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry Maximilian Stern Bone may be compact, or loose and spongy in character, when it is known as cancellous bone. These horn cores are formed internally of cancellous bone, and on them the true epidermal horns are borne. The tympanic is not fused to the periotic and has a small bulla not filled with cancellous bone. The Vertebrate Skeleton Sidney H. Reynolds The spongy or cancellous osteoma is really an ossified chondroma, and is met with at the ends of the long bones (Fig. 52).