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Microscopic Anatomy of Compact Bone
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This eleaborate network of canals ensures bone cells are well nourished What significance does this have?
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Perforating (Volkmann’s) canals: Run through compact bone at right angles to the shaft
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhDzEXvG4Fg
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Matching Game http://tle.westone.wa.gov.au/content/file/969144ed-0d3b- fa04-2e88- 8b23de2a630c/1/human_bio_science_3b.zip/content/003_mus culo_skeletal_support/page_06.htm
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Bone Formation, Growth, & Remodeling Mostly hyaline cartilage Replaced by bone
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Growth & Remodeling New cartilage is continuously formed Older cartilage becomes ossified Cartilage is broken down by osteoclasts Buit by osteoblasts
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Growth & Remodeling Osteocytes can sense areas of stress Enhances the process Balance of calcium levels
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Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dV1Bwe2v6c
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Fractures
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