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Davin Enrico
on Dec 09, 2024
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How is the patella classified based on shape?
A) Irregular bone
B) Sesamoid bone
C) Long bone
D) Flat bone
Sesamoid Bone
A small, round bone embedded within a tendon, typically found in locations where the tendon passes over a joint, such as the kneecap.
Irregular Bone
Bones that don't fit into the standard bone categories (long, short, flat), often having a complex shape, such as vertebrae.
- Discern the anatomical particulars and assort bones in relation to their shape and operational significance.
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Learning Objectives
- Discern the anatomical particulars and assort bones in relation to their shape and operational significance.