Bones have a vascular supply that is
A)very extensive, including many arteries and veins branching throughout the bone.
B)very poor; bones are not living, so blood is not needed.
C)supplied simply by one or two arteries.
D)poor, therefore healing is very limited.
E)None of the answers are correct.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Bones have a very extensive vascular supply with many arteries and veins branching throughout the bone. This is necessary to provide nutrients and oxygen to the bone tissue, as well as remove waste products.

Bones Have a Vascular Supply That Is