Spongy Bone Flashcards by Charlotte Drimmie | Brainscape

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Spongy Bone

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a.k.a. cancellous bone

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Spongy Bone

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spaces can contain red bone marrow

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Spongy Bone

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trabeculae contain osteocytes in lacunae connected by canaliculi

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Bone Blood Supply

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periosteal arteries enter the diaphysis at multiple points (Volkmann’s canals) to supply
the periosteum and outer compact bone

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