Skeletal System - Bone Tissue

6 important questions on Skeletal System - Bone Tissue

What is the structural unit of compact bone?

Osteon (Haversian system)

What is the structural unit of spongy bone?

Trabeculae

Where is spongy bone typically found?

Ends of long bones, interior of flat bones
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What runs through central canals of osteons?

Blood vessels and Nerves

Q: What connects lacunae in osteons?

A: Canaliculi

Q: What is found in lacunae of compact bone?

A: Osteocytes

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