Diploe

Diploë

Definition

Antoine Micheau, Andréa Lopes da Costa

The diploe is the spongy bone structure of the internal part of short, irregular, and flat bones. It is located between the external table and the internal lamina.

References

  • Constantinescu GM, Schaller O. Illustrated veterinary anatomical nomenclature, 3rd Edition, Enke Verlag, Stuttgart, 2012.

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