Most bones are well supplied with blood.The blood vessels travel through bone in a system called the ______ canals.

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Haversian canals, also known as central canals, are located in the center of osteons or structural units of compact bone. These canals contain blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and nerves that supply nutrients and oxygen to osteocytes or bone cells. Therefore, option C is the best choice as it refers to the blood vessel system in bones.

Most Bones Are Well Supplied with Blood