The functional Unit of Bone

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The Osteon

Compact Bone

marrow cavity

Flat Bone has no

Spongy Bone (diploe)

Middle layer of flat bones are made up of

Volkmann Canals

Perforating canals

Spongy Bone

Provides strength with little weight

Spongy Bone

Spongelike appearance formed by rods and plates of bone called trabeculae

Compact Bone

Surfaces of flat bone are composed of

the Haversian System

The Osteon

The Osteon

cylinders of tissue formed from concentric layers (lamellae) of matrix arranged around central canal holding a blood vessel

Trabeculae

develop along bone's lines of stress

Trabeculae

have few osteons or central canals

Lacunae

osteocytes reside in small spaces between lamellae called

Perforating canals

vascular canals perpendicularly joining central canals


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