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Bony tissue is arranged in concentric rings called osteons (or Haversian systems). Consider what you learned about...

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Bony tissue is arranged in concentric rings called osteons (orHaversian systems).

Consider what you learned about intracellular communication fromchapter 4, and explain the following:

  • How osteocytes communicate with each other
  • What role is played by the lacunae, the canaliculi, the centralarteries and the perforating arteries (Volkmann's arteries).
  • Additionally, consider cellular growth, nutrition, and repairin relation to osteocytes.

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Dear Student Osteocytes are trapped osteoblasts They communicate with each other by tiny canals called Canaliculi Lacunae are small spaces between the lamella and they harbor Osteocytes Canaliculi are tiny canals located in the long    See Answer
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