The Nutrient Artery of a Long Bone

question 33

Multiple Choice

The nutrient artery of a long bone

• A) divides into branches that supply the marrow and the inner portion of the diaphysis
• B) travels through Volkmann's (perforating) canals
• C) supplies the marrow and bony tissue of the epiphysis
• D) All of the choices are correct.

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