The Interconnecting Rods or Plates of Bone in Spongy Bone

Question

The interconnecting rods or plates of bone in spongy bone are called
A) osteocytes.
B) trabeculae.
C) haversian canals.
D) haversian systems.
E) epiphyses.

Accepted Answer

The interconnecting rods or plates of bone in spongy bone are called trabeculae. Osteocytes are bone cells, haversian canals and haversian systems are found in compact bone, and epiphyses are the ends of long bones.