Organ of human body
Short Bones Are Cube-shaped
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5. Sesamoid Bones Reinforce Tendons Sesamoid bones
3.
Short Bones Are Cube-shaped
Short bones
are about as long as they are wide. Located
in the wrist and ankle joints
, short bones provide stability and some movement.
4. Irregular
Bones Have Complex Shapes
Irregular bones
vary in shape and structure and therefore do not fit into
any other category For example
,
the vertebrae
, irregular
bones of the vertebral column
, protect the spinal cord.
5. Sesamoid
Bones Reinforce Tendons
Sesamoid bones
are bones embedded in tendons.
These small
, round bones are commonly found
in the tendons of the hands
, knees, and feet.
Anatomy
and Metallic Biomaterials
MSc
202 - 202
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