Unit 2 terms Flashcards

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Long bone

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Relatively long and slender with proximal and distal enlargements
Tubular shell with bone marrow cavity in the middle

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Short bone

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Boxlike
Serve as good shock absorbers

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Flat bone

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Thin roughly parallel surfaces
Protects underlying organs
Offer surface area attachment of skeletal muscles

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Irregular Bones

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Complex bones with notches and ridged surfaces

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