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• Spine • Shoulder
• Skull • Limbs
Functions of human skeleton
STRENGTH, SUPPORT PROTECTION OF LEVERAGE FOR PRODUCTION OF
AND SHAPE: DELICATE ORGANS: MOVEMENTS: RED BLOOD CELLS:
Without a rigid skeletal like heart and Bones of the human Bones like the
system, human body brain from skeleton in all parts sternum have
cannot stand upright. external shocks. of body provide hemopoeitic
attachment to the activity (blood cells
muscles. production).
BONE CLASSIFICATION
BONE CLASSIFICATION
Long Bones
A long bone is one that is cylindrical in shape, being longer than it
is wide. Long bones function as levers; they move when muscles
contract.
Short Bones
A short bone is one that is cube-like in shape, being approximately equal in
length, width, and thickness.
Flat Bones
The flat bones are thin and curved. Flat bones serve as points of attachment for
muscles and often protect internal organs.
Irregular Bones
An irregular bone is one that does not have any easily characterized shape and
therefore does not fit any other classification. These bones tend to have more complex
shapes
Sesamoid Bones
A sesamoid bone is a small, round bone that, as the name suggests, is shaped
like a sesame seed. These bones form in tendons.