Osteon
A photo taken through a microscope that shows the anatomy of compact bone with a detailed view of an osteon.
This is a photo taken through a microscope that shows the anatomy of compact bone with a detailed view of an osteon. The Haversian system is called out in the osteon: The Haversian canal, lacuna and osteocype, and the canaliculi are identified.
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