Nutrient canals are thin radiolucent lines of uniform width that sometimes exhibit radiopaque borders

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

TRUE
Explanation: Nutrient canals contain soft tissues such as blood vessels and nerves that supply the teeth, bone, and gingivae. As such, they will not be recorded on the radiograph but will be viewed as thin radiolucent lines.

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