Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Bone Tissue compact and cancellous
- Compact
- Hard and very dense
- Provides support, protection and strength
- Concentric circles with centres containing nerves, lymph and blood vessels
- Called 'Haversian' canals
- Concentric rings are called 'Lamalle'
- Bone calls Osteocytes located in spaces called 'Lacunae'
- Cancellous
- Consists of columns of bone Trabeculae
- Provides strength without weight (soft)
- Acts like braces - used to support buildings and filled with red bone marrow which produces blood cells