Which of the following bones belong to the flat bones? Which bone does belong to the long bones?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking to identify specific bones categorized as flat bones and long bones from the options provided. It tests knowledge of human anatomy related to bone classification.
Answer
Sternum is a flat bone; phalanges are long bones.
The sternum belongs to the flat bones, and the phalanges of fingers belong to the long bones.
Answer for screen readers
The sternum belongs to the flat bones, and the phalanges of fingers belong to the long bones.
More Information
Flat bones like the sternum provide protection and surface area for muscle attachment. Long bones like the phalanges are crucial for movement and support.
Tips
A common mistake is confusing flat bones with irregular bones due to their complex shapes.
Sources
- Classification of Bones - SEER Training Modules - training.seer.cancer.gov
- Types of Bones | Learn Skeleton Anatomy - Visible Body - visiblebody.com
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