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The Osseous Tissue - Utrgv THE OSSEOUS TISSUE . FUNCTIONS • PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR OTHER TISSUES AND PROTECT UNDERLYING TISSUES • BONES ARE GOOD FOR STORAGE • HEMATOPOIESIS ( form blood cells ) TYPES OF BONE TISSUE. BY THE BONE STRUCTURE WE HAVE: SPONGY BONE - Lightweight, but able to withstand stress.; COMPACT BONE - Very dense and strong, found on the outside of all bones as a protective layer compact bone | Definition, Structure, Function, & Facts compact bone, also called cortical bone, dense bone in which the bony matrix is solidly filled with organic ground substance and inorganic salts, leaving only tiny spaces (lacunae) that contain the osteocytes, or bone cells. Compact bone makes up 80 percent of the human skeleton; the remainder is cancellous bone, which has a spongelike appearance with numerous large spaces and is found in the ... PDF Bones and Bone Structure - Palm Beach State College Section 1: Introduction to the Structure and Growth of Bones Learning Outcom...