Osteon Formation Flashcards

1
Q

Compact/cortical bone’s osteon have what type of shape?

A

Concentric rings

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Osteon

A

Layered cylinder of bone tissue surrounding a central capillary

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3
Q

Compact/cortical bone and spongy/trabecular/cancellous bone have the exact same _______, they are just arranged __________.

A

Cells; differently

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4
Q

What are the name of the cells that make up spongy/trabecular/cancellous bone?

A

Trabecula

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5
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Trabecula

A

Columns of bone tissue; “wow so much room”

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