BIO 201 Practical 2 Histology

Bone, Cartilage and Other Connective Tissues

Adipose Tissue

Unilocular Adipocytes

Dense Regular Connective Tissue

Dense Regular Connective Tissue

Fibroblasts Collagen Fibers

Dense Irregular Connective Tissue

Dense Irregular Connective Tissue

Fibroblasts

Collagen Fibers

Loose (Areolar) Connective Tissue

Loose (Areolar) Connective Tissue

Fibroblasts

Collagen Fibers

Elastic Fibers

Hyaline Cartilage

Hyaline Cartilage

Hyaline Cartilage

Chondrocytes

Lacunae

Auricle

Elastic Cartilage

Elastic Cartilage

Elastic Fibers

Chondrocytes

Lacunae

Intervertebral Disc

Fibrocartilage

Fibrocartilage

Fibrocartilage

Chondrocytes in Lacunae

Compact Bone

Osteon (Haversian System)

Features of an Osteon (Haversian System)

Central Canal (Haversian Canal)

Lacunae

Canaliculi

Lamellae

Metaphysis of

Developing Bone

Zone of Reserve Cartilage

Zone of Cell Proliferation

Zone of Hypertrophy and Zone of Calcification

Zone of Bone Deposition

Zone of Reserve Cartilage

Chondrocytes in Lacunae

Zone of Cell Proliferation

Zone of Hypertrophy

Zone of Calcification

Zone of Bone Deposition

Osteoblasts

Osteocytes