1
Q
What’s all 5 types of bones
A
-long
-short
-flat
-irregular
-sesamoid
2
Q
What’s the shape of the bones
A
Long-cylindrical
Short-cube like
Flat-flat
Irregular-uncharacterised
Sesamoid-small and round
3
Q
Functions
A
Long-rigid bars that move when muscles contract
Short-provide stability and support
Flat-point of attachment for muscles
Irregular-support spinal cord and protects organs
Sesamoid-protect tendons
4
Q
Examples
A
Long-phalange and ulna
Short -carpals and tarsals
Flat-skull and pelvis
Irregular- spine
Sesamoid - patellae
