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. 2011 May 25;219(4):490–501. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2011.01399.x

Fig. 6.

Fig. 6

Salmon vertebral osteoblasts and osteocytes. (a) The external rim of the autocentrum, with abundant osteoblasts and a nearly cell-free bone matrix. (b) Osteoblasts on the external rim of the autocentrum are club-shaped with a narrow base towards the osteoid. (c) Osteocytes in the preferred location in the autocentrum: in the vicinity of the attachment to the arcocentrum. (d) Osteocytes, relatively abundant, in the arcocentrum. Scale bar: 50 μm – valid for all figures.