The concentric rings of calcified matrix in an osteon are called:
ALamellae
BLacrimals
CLaminates
DLatitudes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Lamellae
1. They stack like tree rings.
2. Osteocytes sit between them.
3. Those rings are lamellae.
_Source: OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e, Chapter 6, Bone Tissue and the Skeletal System._
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