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Haversian canals (sometimes
canals of Havers,
osteonic canals or
central canals) are a
series of
microscopic tubes in the
outermost region of bone called...
- In osteology, the
osteon or
haversian system (/həˈvɜːr.ʒən/;
named for
Clopton Havers) is the
fundamental functional unit of much
compact bone. Osteons...
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interconnect the
Haversian canals (running
inside osteons) with each
other and the periosteum. They
usually run at
obtuse angles to the
Haversian canals (which...
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relatively avascular (without a
blood supply).
Within the bone itself, the
haversian canals become blocked with scar tissue, and the bone
becomes surrounded...
- A fat pad (aka
haversian gland) is a m**** of
closely packed fat
cells surrounded by
fibrous tissue septa. They may be
extensively supplied with capillaries...
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small channel found in
ossified bone for
nutrition for
example in the
Haversian canal A
small canal (anatomy) in bone
which carries some
structure (such...
- formation. Such
healing requires only the
remodeling of
lamellar bone, the
Haversian canals and the
blood vessels without callus formation. This
process may...
- With otospongiosis, the
normally dense enchondral bone is
replaced by
Haversian bone, a
spongy and
vascular matrix that
results in
sensorineural hearing...
- osteoarthritis, etc. However, in
certain diseases, the
endosteal and
haversian nerve supply seems to play an
important role, e.g. in osteomalacia, osteonecrosis...
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Section parallel to the
surface from the body of the femur. X 100. a,
Haversian canals; b,
lacunae seen from the side; c,
others seen from the surface...