BONE
STRUCTURES
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Question
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a long bone?
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forearm bone
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wrist bone
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femur
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thigh bone
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The bones of the wrists and ankles are not classified as long bones.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bones that are longer than they are wide are called long bones. They consist of a long shaft with two bulky ends or extremities. They are primarily compact bone but may have a large amount of spongy bone at the ends or extremities. Long bones include bones of the thigh, leg, arm, and forearm.
Detailed explanation-3: -All of the bones in the arms and legs, except the patella, and bones of the wrist, and ankle, are long bones.
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