Question

A lacuna of bone contains __________ osteocyte(s).

• A. One
• B. Two
• C. Many
• D. $2$ pairs

Answer 1

The correct option is A One

Answer :

i) A lacuna never contains more than one osteocyte.

ii) Each lacuna is occupied during life by a branched cell, termed an osteocyte, bone-cell or bone-corpuscle.

iii) Lacunae are connected to one another by small canals called canaliculi.

iv) Sinuses are an example of lacuna.

So correct answer is option A.One.