Notes in Classification of bones

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Published	02/12/2025	are tubular
Published	02/12/2025	are cuboidal and are found only in the tarsus (ankle) and carpus (wrist
Published	02/12/2025	usually serve protective functions (e.g., the Hat bones of the cranium protect the brain)
Published	02/12/2025	Irregular bones
Published	02/12/2025	developin certain tendons and are found where tendons cross theends of long bones in the limbs; they protect the tendonsfrom excessive wear and often…
Published	02/12/2025	the principal mass of a bone; with long bones, the shaft of the bone; with vertebrae, the anterior, weightbearing portions between interventricular di…
Published	02/12/2025	small. round, articular head
Published	02/12/2025	rounded, knuckle-like articular area, often occurring in pairs
Published	02/12/2025	ridge of bone (e.g., the iliac crest)
Published	02/12/2025	eminence superior or adjacent to a condyle
Published	02/12/2025	smooth flat area, usually covered with cartilage, where a bone articulates with another bone (e.g., superior costal facet on the body of a vertebra fo…
Published	02/12/2025	passage through a bone (e.g., obturator foramen).
Published	02/12/2025	hollow or depressed area
Published	02/12/2025	elongated depression or furrow
Published	02/12/2025	: large, round articular end
Published	02/12/2025	linear elevation, sometimes called a ridge (e.g., solealline of the tibia)
Published	02/12/2025	rounded process (e.g., lateral malleolus of the fibula)
Published	02/12/2025	relatively narrow portion proximal to the head
Published	02/12/2025	indentation at the edge of a bone .
Published	02/12/2025	an extension or projection serving a particular pwpose, having a characteristic shape, or extending in a particular direction
Published	02/12/2025	a bulge or projection ofbone
Published	02/12/2025	the diaphysis, or body, of a long bone
Published	02/12/2025	thorn-like process
Published	02/12/2025	large blunt elevation
Published	02/12/2025	spool-like articular process or process that acts as a pulley
Published	02/12/2025	small raised eminence
Published	02/12/2025	large rounded elevation
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