h lead to the dissolution of bone. The process of resorp-tion is of the greatest importance, since it prevents bones from becomingsolid and heavy. While new bone is forming on the periosteal surface,old bone is being dissolved, both around the marrow cavity and in thedeeper Haversian canals. This… … Fig. 62.—From Cross SiXtion of a .Mktacarp.al of Man. X 50.Resruiilinii line at k. Digitized by Microsoft® 5^ HISTOLOGY. Ha\ersiacaiial-s. mcscnchyma. The osteoblasts may be enclosed by the matrix which theyform, thus becoming bone cells. The trabeculae of bone produced inthis manner unite in a…
Histology · Microscopy
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