osteology, the osteon or haversian system (/həˈvɜːr.ʒən/; named for Clopton Havers) is the fundamental functional unit of much compact bone. Osteons are roughly...

osteoblasts together with the bone made by a unit of cells is usually called the osteon. Osteoblasts are specialized, terminally differentiated products of mesenchymal...

The bone collar is eventually mineralized and lamellar bone is formed. Osteons are components or principal structures of compact bone. During the formation...

osteons together. The columns are metabolically active, and as bone is reabsorbed and created the nature and location of the cells within the osteon will...

periosteum is derived from the Greek peri-, meaning "surrounding", and -osteon, meaning "bone". The peri refers to the fact that the periosteum is the...

An osteoclast (from Ancient Greek ὀστέον (osteon) 'bone', and κλαστός (clastos) 'broken') is a type of bone cell that breaks down bone tissue. This function...

Osteology (from Greek ὀστέον (ostéon) 'bones', and λόγος (logos) 'study') is the scientific study of bones, practised by osteologists. A subdiscipline...

his new discipline of medicine "osteopathy", reasoning that "the bone, osteon, was the starting point from which [he] was to ascertain the cause of pathological...

from periosteum. They interconnect the haversian canals (running inside osteons) with each other and the periosteum. They usually run at obtuse angles...

Canaliculi in bone osteons Diagram of cross-section of bone osteons showing osteocytes and interconnecting canaliculi. Identifiers TH H2.00.03.7.00003...

derived from the prefix osteo- (from Ancient Greek: ὀστέον, romanized: ostéon, lit. 'bone') combined with arthritis (from ἀρθρῖτῐς, arthrîtis, lit. ''of...

The name Malacosteus is derived from the Greek malakos meaning "soft" and osteon meaning "bone". Another common name for these fishes is "rat-trap fish"...

PTH indirectly stimulates osteoclast activity within the bone matrix (osteon), in an effort to release more ionic calcium (Ca2+) into the blood to elevate...

by Carl Linnaeus in 1753. The scientific name is derived from the Greek osteon (bone) and Latin spermum (seed). Plants of the World Online and the South...

peripheral ossifying fibroma, osseous ost(e)-, oste(o)- bone Greek ὀστέον (ostéon), bone osteoporosis, osteoarthritis ot(o)- of or pertaining to the ear Greek...

treatment won't stop the infection. The word is from Greek words ὀστέον osteon, meaning bone, μυελός myelos meaning marrow, and -ῖτις -itis meaning inflammation...

pattern of nonhuman bones is plexiform or fibrolamellar if the primary osteon has the linear arrangement of rows or bands, analysing the microscopic anatomy...

the puzzle Ostomachion, a Greek compound word formed from the roots of osteon (ὀστέον, 'bone') and machē (μάχη, 'fight'). Gotthold Ephraim Lessing discovered...

2004-03-11. Retrieved 2009-12-19. "The Bioarchaeology of Crucifixion". PoweredbyOsteons.org. Retrieved 2011-11-04. "A multidisciplinary study of calcaneal trauma...

W dant "tooth" atamn "tooth" *h₃ésth₁, *h₂óst- "bone" os (ossis) "bone" ostéon "bone" (osteoporosis, etc.) ásthi (asthnás) "bone" Av ast-, asti- (gen....

blood vessels and the osteocytes. Haversian canals are contained within osteons, which are typically arranged along the long axis of the bone in parallel...

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lamellae. The microstructure of bone then forms vascular channels, called osteons, which are surrounded by lamellae. At the subsequent scale of bones, there...

Dunkleosteus combines David Dunkle's surname with the Greek word ὀστέον (ostéon 'bone'), literally meaning "Dunkle's bone". Originally thought to be a member...

Asia consisting of eight species. The name is derived from the Greek word osteon, meaning "bone", and the Old French word breme, a type of freshwater fish...

Byzantine times. The word Ostomachion (Ὀστομάχιον) comes from Greek ὀστέον (osteon) 'bone', and μάχη (mache) 'fight, battle, combat'. The manuscripts refer...

non-medical osteopathy. The practice of osteopathy (from Ancient Greek ὀστέον (ostéon) 'bone', and πάθος (páthos) 'pain, suffering') began in the United States...

bone, just beneath the periosteum. Attachment of the osteoclast to the osteon begins the process. The osteoclast then induces an infolding of its cell...

Teleostei (/ˌtɛliˈɒstiaɪ/; Greek teleios "complete" + osteon "bone"), members of which are known as teleosts (/ˈtɛliɒsts, ˈtiːli-/), is, by far, the largest...

less densely connected than those in smaller animals. Intra-trabecular osteon can commonly be found in thick trabeculae of larger animals, as well as...