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=Normal bone= | =Normal bone= | ||
==Bone | ==Bone anatomy== | ||
*Epiphysis = rounded end of the bone. | *Epiphysis = rounded end of the bone. | ||
*Metaphysis = between epiphysis and diaphysis; contains ''epiphyseal plate'' - site of growth in childhood. | *Metaphysis = between epiphysis and diaphysis; contains ''epiphyseal plate'' - site of growth in childhood. | ||
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*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:EpiMetaDiaphyse.jpg Bone (WC)]. | *[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:EpiMetaDiaphyse.jpg Bone (WC)]. | ||
== | ==Bone Matrix== | ||
Two types (based on arrangement of collagen): | Two types (based on arrangement of collagen): | ||
#Woven. | #Woven. | ||
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*[http://www.brown.edu/Courses/Digital_Path/systemic_path/bone/paget.html Woven bone (brown.edu)]. | *[http://www.brown.edu/Courses/Digital_Path/systemic_path/bone/paget.html Woven bone (brown.edu)]. | ||
== | ==Bone cells== | ||
*Osteocytes. | *Osteocytes. | ||
**Sit in lacunae. | **Sit in lacunae. | ||