Bone Structure

2. responsible for depositing bone matrix
4. hollow tubes of long bone in a cylindrical ring-like structure
6. connection network between the osteons
8. this is a networking connecting through the centre of an osteon
10. responsible for regulating the bone response to the mechanical environment

1. responsible for the resorption of bone
3. bone has the ability to adapt, being laid down where it is needed and re-absorbed where it is not
5. makes up 30% of bone (with 90% of it being collagen fibres and 10% being protein)
7. This makes up 65% of bone
9. weak bone that can only withhold some force, usually found in children or in adults if they have incurred an injury
11. is otherwise known as Cancellous Trabecular, can absorb force that comes from different directions