Irregular Bones
Irregular bones don’t fit into the previous categories
and are irregular in shape
Consist of spongy bone with a thin outer layer of compact bone
Examples: hip bones & vertebrae & facial bones
The vertebrae support and protect the spinal cord
Irregular bones don’t fit into the previous categories
and are irregular in shape
Consist of spongy bone with a thin outer layer of compact bone
Examples: hip bones & vertebrae & facial bones
The vertebrae support and protect the spinal cord
