Compact bone is organized into bony columns called ________
A) osteons
B) lamellae
C) canaliculi
D) lacunae
A
Explanation:
B) Concentric layers of lamellae form to surround the central canal.
C) Canaliculi form small passageways throughout the solid matrix of bone tissue.
D) Lacunae are small spaces within bone tissue that contain osteocytes.
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