Question

question 9
canals that contain larger blood vessels and nerves and are interconnections between central canals in an osteon are referred to as:
a endosteums
b periosteums
c perforating canals (volkmanns canals)
d medullary cavities

Explanation:

• Endosteums are connective tissues lining the inner surface of bones.
• Periosteums are connective tissues covering the outer surface of bones.
• Medullary cavities are the central cavities of long bones that contain bone marrow.
• Perforating canals (Volkmann's canals) contain larger blood vessels and nerves and interconnect central canals in an osteon.

Answer:

C. perforating canals (Volkmann's canals)