Microscopic Bone Anatomy

Structure #1 is the 

• osteon
• lamellae
• lacunae
• periosteum

Structures #2 are

• osteons

• Transverse (Volkmann's) canals

• Central (Haversian) canals

• canaliculi

Structure #3 is a/n

• osteon

• Transverse (Volkmann's) canals

• Central (Haversian) canals

• canaliculi

Structure #4 is a/n

• osteon
• osteocyte
• lacuna
• osteoblast

Which of the following is located inside of lacunae?

• osteons

• lamellae

• lacunae

• osteocytes

What are the concentric rings found in osteons called?

• osteons

• lamellae

• lacunae

• canaliculi

What is the name for the tiny chambers that hold osteocytes?

• osteons

• lamellae

• lacunae

• central canal

Where are blood vessels and nerves located?

• lacunae

• lamellae

• Central (Haversian) canals

• osteocytes

Canaliculi are for 

• providing protection 
• housing osteocytes
• providing nourishment
• holding bone together

Mature bone cells that live in tiny cavities within the bone are called?

• osteocytes
• osteoblasts
• osteoclasts
• osteons