Question

The canals seen in the bone of mammals are -

• A. Haversian canals only
• B. Volkmann's canals only
• C. Haversian and Volkmann's canals
• D. Canal of Schlemm

Answer 1

The correct option is C Haversian and Volkmann's canals

Haversian canals are microscopic tubes or tunnels in cortical bone through which blood vessels and connective tissues pass the bone and Volkmann's canal connect two Haversian canal, that assists with blood and nerve supply from the periosteum to the Haversian canal. Mammals have both of these canals in their bones.

So the correct answer will be option C.