The compact bone that is perforated in many places is the
A) cortical plate
B) cribriform plate
C) bundle bone
D) cancellous bone

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The cribriform plate,also called alveolar bone proper,forms the tooth socket.Like the cortical plate on the buccal or lingual surfaces,the cribriform plate is a compact bone.However,the cribriform plate has an atypical periosteum with numerous holes that allow for the passage of blood vessels.

The Compact Bone That Is Perforated in Many Places Is