4 types of bones 1.1.2 Flashcards by Eric Heyworth | Brainscape

Q

What are the 4 types of bones

A

Short, irregular, long, flat

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Q

Name a flat bone

A

Scapula

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Q

Name a short bone

A

tarsals, carpals

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Q

Name an irregular bone

A

pelvis

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Q

Name a long bone

A

Femur

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Q

what do long bones act as

A

levers for movement

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Q

what are short bones designed to be like

A

bear weight and spread load

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Q

what do flat bones allow for

A

protection and muscle attachment

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Q

what do irregular bones allow for

A

protection and muscle attachment

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