Bones receive oxygen and nutrients from blood vessels passing through _______

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LaDunn

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on: Apr 1, 2019

Bones receive oxygen and nutrients from blood vessels passing through ________.

◦ osteocytes
◦ marrow
◦ osteons
◦ osteocells

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Reply #1 on: Apr 1, 2019

osteons

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