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During bone growth, which significant event occurs at the surface indicated by the letter d?

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I believe it is called an appositional growth
it is a type of Growth in width which involves the adding of layers of lamellar (compact) bone along the bone's outer surface. This process of growth by "layering" is termed appositional growth and is distinct from growth by expansion of the interior matrix (interstitial growth).
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