Bone Histology/Markings pt. 1 Flashcards by Devon Palmer

Q

Structure of a Long Bone

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Proximal Epiphysis
Distal Epiphysis
Diaphysis
Medullary cavity

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Cross Section of Compact Bone

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Periosteum

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Outer most covering

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Sharpey’s Fibers

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Fibers in the periosteum

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Endosteum

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tissue lining the medullary cavity

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Volkmann’s Canal

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Horizontal Canal

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Osteon (Haversian System)

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Haversian Canal

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Vertical Canal

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Lamella

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Layers of bone surrounding the Haversian Canal
Ring-like structures

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Lacuna

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holes in the lamella

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Osteocyte

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bone cell (dark circle)

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Canaliculus

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thread-like structures

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