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What are perforating canals?
Canals in the bone in which blood vessels pass. Blood vessels from outside the bone penetrate the compact bone to the spongy bone through the PERFORATING CANALS.
What bone contains small blood vessels?
compact bone
What contains small blood vessels?
compact bone
Blood vessels lymphatic vessels and nerves travel through compact bone via the?
periostium
What makes compact bone hard?
Osteonic canals contain blood vessels that connect to the long axis of the bone. The blood vessels that are connected perforate the canals of the bone and provide vessels to the surface of the bone which makes the bone hard.
What is a description of the microscope stucture of compact bone?
Compact bone is dense and does not contain many spaces (unlike spongy bone). It has a concentric-ring structure. Compact bone consists of osteons which contains blood vessels and Volkmann's canals (which also hold blood vessels and nerves but run perpendicular to the osteons).
Contains the nearest blood vessels to most osteocytes in compact bone?
periosteum
What has small canals with blood vessels running through?
it is either the compact bone or the outer membrane...andd the answer is COMPACT BONE! you are very welcome! :)
What are the 4 parts of bone?
Marrow, spongy bone, Blood Vessels, and Compact Bone hope this helps By Mr. trolololololol
What part of the bone does nerves and blood vessels are found?
In compact (dense) bone, the nerves and blood vessels run through conduits known as the Haversian Canals. These are connected to the bone cells by canaliculi channels.
Small channels in compact bone that contain blood vessels are called?
Haversian canals
What is the functional unit of compact bone?
The basic unit of a compact bone is an osteon. This is also known as the Haversian canal and it contains blood vessels that transport blood to the bone.
