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CDC 1-2
Bone Classicification
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| _____ have a central body called the diaphysis. The ends of _____ expand outward. This portion of the bone is called the epiphysis. | Long bones |
| _____ are compact and are approximately just as long as they are wide. | Short bones |
| _____ are plate like and have a broad surface. | Flat bones |
| _____ are found in various shapes and sizes. They are almost always connected to other bones. | Irregular bones |
| A fifth classification, round or ______, is used to describe only a few bones of the body. _____ bones are small bones that are usually located within tendons where pressure is frequently applied. Most of the _____ bones lie near joints. | sesamoid |