Diploë is Spongy Bone Found in ________ Bones

Question

Diploë is spongy bone found in ________ bones.
A) short
B) flat
C) pneumatized
D) sesamoid
E) irregular

Accepted Answer

Diploë is spongy bone found in flat bones, such as the skull bones. Short, irregular, and sesamoid bones usually do not contain diploë. Pneumatized bones, such as the bones in the nasal cavity or sinuses, may have air-filled cavities but not necessarily diploë.