Bones Flashcards by eve Austin | Brainscape

Q

What are the 4 bones?

A

Long
Flat
Irregular
Flat

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What are long bones used for?

A

Movement, shape, mineral storage and blood cell production.

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Q

What are examples of long bones?

A

Themur

Humerous

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What are short bones used for?

A

Shape and small movements

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Q

Examples of short bones?

A

Carpals, tarpals

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What are flat bones used for?

A

Mainly needed for protection.

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Examples of flat bones?

A

Scapula, sternum, cranium

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What are irregular bones used for?

A

Used for small movement and protection

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Examples of irregular bones?

A

Vertebrae

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