Bone Biology
THINGS TO KNOW

Bone Structure & Function
Organic Matrix 
Collagen
Inorganic Matrix 
Hydroxyapatite
Periosteum 
Compact bone/ cortical 
Trabecular bone/ Cancellous bone/Sponiosa
Subchondral bone
Endosteum
Diaphysis
Metaphysis
Epiphysis
Medullary Cavity
Woven Bone
Laminar Bone
Lamellar Bone 
Osteons 
Cement Line  
Interstital Bone.0 0.
Haversian Canal 
Volkman's Canals 
Sharpey's fibers 

Cellular Mechanics
Golgi 
Mitochondrion 
Endoplasmic Reticulum 
Osteoblasts 
Osteocytes 
Osteoclasts

Bone Formation/Depletion
Mesenchyme. 
Intramembranous Ossification 
Cartilagenous Ossification 
Resorption 
Depostition 

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