BONE SHAPES
IF A BONE'S LENGTH IS EXCEEDS ITS WDITH IT IS SAID TO BE WHAT SHAPE
LONG BONE
RAISING A BODY PART
ELEVATION
THE LARGEST SESAMOID BONE IS THE
PATELLA
BONES THAT ARE SOMEWHAT IRREGULAR, AND LACK A LONG AXIS ARE
SHORT BONES
BONES THAT ARE CURVED ON ONE SIDE AT LEAST AND ARE USUUALLY FOR THE PROTECTION OF A VITAL ORGAN ARE
FLAT BONES
BONES THAT HAVE A SPONGY APPERANCE ARE
CANCELLOUS
THE ONLY BONE THAT DOES NOT ARTICULATE OR ATTACH TO ANOTHER BONE
HYOID