The Haversion system refers to ________

A) osteons
B) lamellae
C) lacunae
D) central canals


A
Explanation:
B) Compact bone is made up of many rings of concentric lamellae.
C) Between the lamellae are small spaces called lacunae.
D) Central canals are found in the center of each structural unit.

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