These are blood vessels that carry blood from the medullary cavity and periosteum to the osteon and run perpendicular to the long axis of the bone

A. Haversian canals
B. lamellar canals
C. Volkmann canals
D. osteochondral canals
E. Sharpey's canals


C

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