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Bone shape classification (6)
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- Long
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- Short
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- Flat
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- Irregular
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- Sesamoid
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Number of bones at birth|| || || ||
270
Number of bone at adulthood
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206
Bones that articulate with the clavicle (2)
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Sternum and Scapula || ||
Bones that articulate with the scapula (2)
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Clavicle and Humerus
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, Bone that articulates with the pelvis girdle (1)
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Femur
Describe synovial joints (4) || || ||
- Freely movable joint
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- Bones united by surrounding capsule
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- With a synovial cavity between bones
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- Cavity filled with fluid
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Examples of synovial joints (3) || || || ||
- Elbow
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- Knee
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- Hip
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Describe Cartilaginous joints (2) || || ||
- Bone held together by cartilage
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- No synovial cavity
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Examples of cartilaginous joints (2) || || || ||
- pubic symphysis
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