Compact Bone

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Compact Bone

Bone that is composed of osteons and has few spaces

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Osteon

Repeating units that form compact bone, Haversian system

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Lamellae

Rings around the Haversian canals

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Lacunae

Small spaces between lamallae that contain osteocytes

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Canaliculi

Small channels that connect bone lacunae and allow nutrients and waste to move

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Features

Blood vessels, lymph vessels, nerves, and osteocytes

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Diaphysis

Compact bone

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Interosteonic (Perforating) Canal

Horizontal canal in an osteon, allow blood vessels to enter

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Osteonic (Haversian) Canal

Vertical canal in an osteon, allow blood vessels to enter