Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a characteristic of compact bone?
A) The matrix of the bone is very dense and contains deposits of calcium salts.
B) The matrix of the bone contains osteocytes.
C) Narrow channels pass through the matrix to allow for an exchange of nutrients.
D) It is the site of hematopoiesis.
E) It contains osteons.
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