canaliculi
- plural of canaliculus.
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Osteons are cylindrical structures that contain a mineral matrix and living osteocytes connected by canaliculi, which transport blood.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The wavy lines seen between the lacunae are microchannels called canaliculi; they connect the lacunae to aid diffusion between the cells.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Microchannels called canaliculi radiate through the rings out from the central Haversian canal, connecting the lacunae together.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
Radiating out in all directions from lacunae are small canals called canaliculi.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
In the surface layer of the bone the canaliculi are in communication with the periosteum.
From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Walters, Francis M.
