Bones Classification

1. Most of the bones of the upper and lower limbs are long bones; however, the bones in the wrist are categorized as ________.

• 1. Flat bones

• 1. Irregular bones

• 1. Short bones

• Sesamoid

• Long Bones

2. 2. Sesamoid bones are embedded in the

• Ligaments

• Tendons

• Mucsles

• Skull

• Joints

3. Bones that surround the spinal cord are classified as ________ bones.

• Flat Bones

• Sesamoid

• Irregular

• Short

• Long

4. 4. Which category of bone protects the brain?

• Sesamoid

• Flat

• Short

• Long

• Irregular

5. 5. The fingers are composed of ________ bones.

• short

• irregular

• long

• sesamoid

• flat