Large blood vessels, lymph vessels, and nerves enter large long bones through channels called

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Nutrient foramina are small openings in the bone surface that allow blood vessels, lymph vessels, and nerves to enter large long bones. Canaliculi are tiny canals in bone tissue that allow communication between bone cells. Haversian canals are channels in bone tissue that contain blood vessels and nerves. Volkmann's canals are channels that run perpendicular to Haversian canals and also contain blood vessels and nerves. However, nutrient foramina specifically refer to the channels through which these structures enter the bone.

Large Blood Vessels, Lymph Vessels, and Nerves Enter Large Long