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Question
which of the following are found in an osteon?
□ lamellae
□ osteocytes
□ central canal
□ cartilage
□ marrow
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An osteon is the basic unit of compact bone. It contains concentric layers called lamellae, osteocytes (mature bone cells) within lacunae, and a central canal that contains blood vessels and nerves. Cartilage and marrow are not components of an osteon.
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Lamellae, Osteocytes, Central canal