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bone structure (spongy (cancellous) bone (does not have osteons, the…
bone structure
spongy (cancellous) bone
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yellow marrow is in some spongy bones, it is yellow because it stores fat and can be converted to red marrow
red marrow has blood vessels, makes formed elements in blood, and supplies nutrients to osteocytes
compact (cortical) bone
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perforating canals (Volkmann's canal) which are perpendicular to the central canal, these carry blood vessels into the bone marrow
lamelle
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circumferential: outer layers of the bone, bind osteons together
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