Classifying Bones Flashcards
1
Q
Long Bone
A
longer than wide
2
Q
Short Bone
A
cube sapes contianing spongy bone
3
Q
Flat Bone
A
thin, flattened, usually covered
4
Q
Irregular Bone
A
don’t fit in any other category
5
Q
Ex of Long bone
A
- Humerus
- Femur
6
Q
Ex of short bone
A
- carpals
- tarpals
7
Q
ex of flat bone
A
- skull
- sternum
8
Q
ex of irregular bone
A
- vertabrae
- hip bones