The Structure of the Skeletal SystemBone Tissue
Bone is a type of _________________ tissue that is called osseous tissue. Bone tissue consists of cellsseparated from each other by a _____________, which contains calcium phosphate. There are two types ofbone tissue:•Compact bone is denser and ________________. It is found in the outer layer of bones. A unit ofcompact bone tissue is called an ______________.•Spongy bone is ______________ and light. Bone marrow is found in these bones.Connective tissues support the function of bones by providing shape and support to the body