The bone of a mammal contains Haversian canals which are interconnected by transverse canals, known as
A
Canaliculi
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B
Volkmann's canal
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C
Trabeculae
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D
Bidder's canal
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Solution
The correct option is B Volkmann's canal Matrix of mammalian bone has 1. Haversian canal 2. Volkmann's canal. Volkmann's canals are transverse/horizontal or oblique canals. Volkmann's canal interconnects Haversian canals. Haversian Canal are longitudinal canals that are arranged parallel to the long axis of the bone.