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osteon

Term ID
UBERON:0014730
Synonyms
  • bone matrix
  • haversian canal
  • haversian system
  • haversian systems
  • volkmann's vessel
Definition
A circular structural unit of bone tissue. It consists of a central hole, the Haversian canal through which blood vessels run, surrounded by concentric rings, called lamellae. A10.165.265.507
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