SOC 12 - The Skeletal System Flashcards
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What are the three bones in the feet ?
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Phalanges, Tarsals, Metatarsals
2
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What is the classification of a short bone?
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Short bones are relatively the same size, width, length and help with weight bearing and shock absorption.
3
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What is the classification of a long bone?
A
Long bones are longer than they are wide and they aren’t always big. They are mainly used for movement. They are mostly used to generate movement.
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