Human Anatomy & Physiology (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780134553511
Author: Erin C. Amerman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6.1, Problem 3QC
Look at Figure 6.2 and classify the following bones as long, short, flat, or irregular.
a. Phalanges (fingers)
b. Ribs
c. Carpals
d. Pelvis
e. Humerus
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Human Anatomy & Physiology (2nd Edition)
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Ch. 6.3 - What are primary and secondary bone, and how do...Ch. 6.3 - For each type of ossification: a. Does spongy bone...Ch. 6.3 - 5. Which type of ossification:
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