MUSCLE NERVE CARTILAGE BONE
BONE STRUCTURE
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Detailed explanation-1: -The bones of the body come in a variety of sizes and shapes. The four principal types of bones are long, short, flat and irregular. Bones that are longer than they are wide are called long bones.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bones can be classified according to their shapes. Long bones, such as the femur, are longer than they are wide. Short bones, such as the carpals, are approximately equal in length, width, and thickness. Flat bones are thin, but are often curved, such as the ribs.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are five types of bones in the skeleton: flat, long, short, irregular, and sesamoid. Let’s go through each type and see examples.
Detailed explanation-4: -There are six types of bones in the human body: long, short, flat, irregular, sesamoid and sutural.
Detailed explanation-5: -There are two types of bone ossification, intramembranous and endochondral.