Monday 4 June 2018

Haversian Canal System



Man takes nothing back when he dies

 All leaves their bones as a signature of ones existence



Bones have the story of Life: Growth Of Man 



Bones

Man: Born with 270 soft bones and ends with 206 bones

Man: 206 Hard Permanent Bones 



Bone Formation and Growth 

Starts at 6 weeks and stops at the age of 25

Growth Hormones Thyroxine and Sex Hormones: Bone formation and growth 




Bone Tissue: Cells (Osteocytes, Osteoblast and Osteoclast)




Bone Growth





Ossification of Epiphysis: 

On completion hyaline and articular cartilage remains only in the epihyseal plate


Osteons/ Haversian System: Units of structure in Mature Bone 


Composition Of Haversian System




Haversian Canals: Gives Bone Life  (Blood)

Bones were and are living (Haversian Canal)

Haversian Canal: Proof Of Life 



Haversian Canal: It contains blood vessels, lymphatics and nerves

The Haversian Canal contains the blood supply for the Osteon



Eg., Long Bone and Haversian Canal System






Haversian Canal System (Snapshot)




































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