Fig. 2.
SEM images of a central canal, with surrounding cement lines and lacuna for Control (a) and Case (b) samples respectively; Enlarged SEM images of lacunae /peri-lacunae regions within the cortical bone tissue for Control (c) and Case (d) samples respectively; Enlarged SEM image (e, control), and AFM topography image (f, case) of lacunae showing the mineralized fibrils.