SEELEY'S ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
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Chapter 4, Problem 20RAC
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There is a short space between the lamellae where bone cells are present which is termed as lacunae. It attached by channels, i.e., canaliculi, this provides routes because of which nutrients can transfer to the osteocytes and the waste materials can leave.
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