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Diaphysis |
Shaft of the bone |
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Medullary cavity |
Store yellow bone marrow and blood vessels |
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Periosteum |
Thin membrane that lines medullary cavity |
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Three types of cells in bones |
Osteoblast , osteocytes, osteoclast . |
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Osteoblast |
Bone forming cells. Primary function : is to lay down new bones. Once completed Osteoblast becomes osteocytes. Osteoblast Produce the extracellular matrix - collagen fibres. |
