Small Osteon Model (copy)

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blood vessel, brings blood to interior of bone and to osteocyte

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central canal, carries blood vessels, lymph, nerves through bony matrix

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canaliculus, connects cells of osteon to a nutrient supply

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lacuna, holds osteocytes

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interstitial lamellae, fill in spaces between concentric lamellae

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osteocyte, makes matrix

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osteon, functional unit of bone, provides strength and support to compact bone

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concentric lamellae, make up layers of osteon