ribonucleic acid, RNA (noun). (biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell.
Osteocytes â mature osteoblasts. Osteoclasts â bone-destroying cells. Compact bone A structural unit of a compact bone is called an osteon (or Haversian system). Osteon â cylindrical structure oriented parallel to bone's long axis.Osteon consists of hollow tubes, one inside the other, called lamella.steocytes â mature osteoblasts. Osteoclasts â bone-destroying cells. Compact bone A structural unit of a compact bone is called an osteon (or Haversian system). Osteon â cylindrical structure oriented parallel to bone's long axis.Osteon consists of hollow tubes, one inside the other, called lamella.
it is the group of cells that is constantly renewed in the bone c. it is a group of mature bone cells b. it is a membrane that surrounds both compact and spongy bone d. it is the structural unit of compact bones. Weegy: Periosteum it is a membrane that surrounds both compact and spongy bone.