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Bones
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Mind Map on Bones, created by elerrina_7 on 03/26/2014.
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Bones
Long bones
Shafts and two ends
Outer layer of compact bone
cavity containing bone marrow
Two ends made of cancellous bone
E.g. Femur, humerus, ulna, tibia
Flat bones
flat in shape
two layers of compact bone, layer of spongy bone inbetween
e.g. scapula, pelvic bone, skull bones
Strong!
Irregular bones
Same structure as flat bones
Irregular shape
e.g. carpal and tarsal bones. Vertebrae
Sesamoid bones
Small bones developed within tendons
Assist with movement of joins
e.g. patella and fabella
Pneumatic bones
Bones that contain air
e.g. sinuses
Birds have lots
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