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Question
the structural units of mature compact bone are called
lamellae.
trabeculae.
osteocytes.
osteons.
canaliculi.
Brief Explanations
Mature compact bone's structural units are osteons. Lamellae are layers in osteons, trabeculae are in spongy bone, osteocytes are bone - cells, and canaliculi are small channels connecting osteocytes.
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osteons.