How is the lacuna different from the canaliculus?
A) The canaliculus delivers the osteocyte to the lacuna.
B) The lacuna houses the osteocyte, whereas the canaliculus holds houses the cytoplasmic extension of the osteocyte.
C) The lacuna delivers blood to the canaliculus.
D) The canaliculus delivers blood to the lacuna.
Answer: B
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