Types And Shapes Of Bones Flashcards by Sinnead McCarthy

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Long bone

An Elongated bone . The 2 ends are called epiphysis and the long shaft is called diaphysis.

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Wider than it is long.

A rough cube like shape.

Short bone

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Sesamoid

Special short bone in the shape of a seame seed. It is suspended with a tendon.

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Bones that do not fit in the other bone categories

Irregular bone

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Hardened outer bone

Cortical Bone

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Soft inner bone

Trabecular bone

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Flat Bone

Thin and flattened shape can have a slight curve.

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Types And Shapes Of Bones Flashcards

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