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* '''lacuna''' - (Latin, ''lacuna'' = “ditch, gap” diminutive form of ''lacus'' = “lake”) lacunae is the plural, cavity in bone or cartilage for cell. | * '''lacuna''' - (Latin, ''lacuna'' = “ditch, gap” diminutive form of ''lacus'' = “lake”) lacunae is the plural, cavity in bone or cartilage for cell. | ||
* '''lamellar bone''' - the highly organized strong bone matrix deposited in concentric sheets with a low proportion of osteocytes. Many collagen fibers parallel to each other in the same layer. | * '''lamellar bone''' - the highly organized strong bone matrix deposited in concentric sheets with a low proportion of osteocytes. Many collagen fibers parallel to each other in the same layer. Replaces woven bone. | ||
* '''medullary cavity''' - (bone marrow) refers to the cavity within the bone, that is lined with cells (endosteum) and filled with bone marrow. in the adult, this can also be identified as either red or yellow marrow. | * '''medullary cavity''' - (bone marrow) refers to the cavity within the bone, that is lined with cells (endosteum) and filled with bone marrow. in the adult, this can also be identified as either red or yellow marrow. |
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