Uberon definition : The network of intersecting plates and spicules in cancellous bone which form a meshwork
of intercommunicating spaces filled with blood vessels and marrow; in mature bone,
the trabeculae are aligned in parallel with the lines of major compressive or tensile
force;
Uberon related term : bone trabecula; bone trabeculae;
The network of intersecting plates and spicules in cancellous bone which form a meshwork
of intercommunicating spaces filled with blood vessels and marrow; in mature bone,
the trabeculae are aligned in parallel with the lines of major compressive or tensile
force