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bone classification Flashcards

1
Q

what are long bones

A

levers of movement

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2
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what are short bones

A

found in your joints with little movements

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3
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what are flat bones

A

there for protection

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4
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what are your irregular bones

A

irregular shapes

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5
Q

what is your sesamoid

A

your patella (floating bone)

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6
Q

how many types of bones are there

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5

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7
Q

what is your clavicle

A

long bone located in your collar bone

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8
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what is your humerus

A

long bone located in your upper arm

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9
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what is your ulma

A

long bone in lower arm

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10
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what are your metacarpals

A

long bone in your hand

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11
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what is your radius

A

long bone located on the thumb side of your lower arm

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12
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what are your phalanges

A

long bones located in your toes and fingers

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13
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what is your femur

A

long bone located in your upper leg

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14
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what is your tibia

A

a long bone located at the front of your lower leg

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15
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what is your fibula

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long bone located at the back of your lower leg

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16
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what are your metatarsals

A

long bone located at the foot of the

17
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what are your carpals

A

short bone located in your wrist

18
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what are your tarsals

A

short bone located in your ankle

19
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what are your calcaneum

A

short bone located in your heel

20
Q

what are your ribs

A

flat bone located at your chest

21
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what is your cranium

A

flat bone located at the skull

22
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what is your scapula

A

flat bone located at the shoulder blade

23
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what is your pelvis

A

flat bone located at the hips

24
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what is your sternum

A

flat bone located at the breast

25
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what are your facial bones

A

irregular bones located in the face

26
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what is your mandible

A

irregular bone located in the jaw

27
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what is your vertebrae

A

irregular bone located at the spine

28
Q

what is your patella

A

sesamoid bone located at the knee cap

29
Q

what is your axial skeleton and appendicular skeleton

A

axial= skull, vertebrae, ribs, sternum
appendicular= everything else

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