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Question | Answer |
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central canal (haversian canal) | runs parallel to long bone, contains: veins, blood vessels, nerves, lymph vessels |
osteocytes | mature bone cells |
lacunae | chamber, empty space |
lamella | concentric circles around the central canal |
osteon | central canal and concentric lamellae surrounding it |
canaliculi | tiny canals from central canal, from lamella to lamella |
perforating canals (Volkmann's canals) | right angles to the shaft |