Classification of Bones Flashcards
1
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Long bones
A
Examples include femur, humerus, phalanges, radius, ulna, tibia, fibula
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Short bones
A
Examples include tarsals and carpals
2
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Flat bones
A
Examples include bones of the skull, ribs, and sternum
2
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Irregular bones
A
Examples include vertebrae and Auditory ossicles
3
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Sesamoid bones
A
Examples include the patella
