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| MARROW CAVITY; IS A SPACE WITHIN THE HOLLOW SHAFT. |
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| AN EXPANDED AREA FOUND AT EACH END OF THE BONE |
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| (SHAFT) IS A LONG AND TUBULAR |
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| AN EXTENSION OF A BONE THAT MAKES AN ANGLE WITH THE REST OF THE STRUCTURE |
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| PROMINENT RIDGE IN THE PELVIS |
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| IS A LARGE ROUGH PROJECTION WITHIN THE FEMUAR |
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| GENERALLY SMALL, FLAT, AND SHAPED SOMEWHAT LIKE A SESAME SEED. THEY DEVELOP INSIDE TENDONS AND ARE MOST COMMONLY LOCATED NEAR JOINTS AT THE KNEES, THE HANDS, AND THE FEET. |
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| HAVE COMPLEX SHAPES WITH SHORT, FLAT, NOTCHED, OR RIDGED SURFACES, THE SPINAL VERTEBRAE, THE BONES OF THE PELVIS, AND SEVERAL SKULL BONES ARE IRREGULAR BONES |
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| A LARGE PASSAGEWAY THROUGH THE SUBSTANCE OF A BONE |
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| A CHAMBER WITHIN A BONE THAT IS NORMALLY FILLED WITH AIR |
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| A SMALL ROUNDED PASSAGEWAY THROUGH WHICH BLOOD VESSELS OR NERVES PENETRATE THE BONE. |
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| HAVE THIN ROUGHLY PARALLEL SURFACES. FORM THE ROOF OF THE SKULL, THE STERNUM, THE RIBS, AND THE SCAPULAE. THEY PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR UNDERLYING SOFT TISSUES AND OFFER AN EXTENSIVE SURFACE AREA FOR THE ATTACHMENT OF SKELETAL MUSCLES. |
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| SUTURAL BONES (WORMIAN BONES) |
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| SMALL, FLAT, IRREGULARLY SHAPED BONES BETWEEN THE FLAT BONES OF THE SKULL. THEIR BORDERS ARE LIKE PIECES OF A JIGSAW PUZZLE, AND THEY RANGE INSIZE FROM A GRAIN OF SAND TO A QUARTER. |
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| LONG & SLENDER. LOCATED IN THE ARM, FOREARM, THIGH & LEG, PALMS, SOLES, FINGERS & TOES |
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| THE LONG BONE OF THE THIGH. THE LONGEST, HEAVIEST & STRONGEST BONE IN THE BODY. |
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| SMALL & BOXY. BONES IN THE WRISTS (CARPAL BONES) AND THE ANKLES (TARSAL BONES) |
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| 80 BONES. CONSISTS OF THE BONES OF THE SKULL, THORAX, AND VERTEBRAL COLUMN. |
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| 126 BONES. INCLUDES THE BONES OF THE LIMBS AND THE PECTORAL AND PELVIC GIRDLES THAT ATTACH THE LIMBS TO THE AXIAL SKELETON. |
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| INCLUDES THE VARIED BONES OF THE SKELETON AND THE CARTILAGES, LIGAMENTS, AND OTHER CONNECTIVE TISSUES THAT STABILIZE OF INTERCONNECT THEM. |
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