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the femur is the longest bone in the body which is also known as the thigh bone.
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∙ 12y agoThe humerus (upper arm bone) and femur (thigh bone).
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Are the bones of the ribcage considered long bones?
yes
Are phalanges and metacarpals considered long bones?
Yes.
Does the humerus and femur produce red blood cells?
Red marrow found in the shafts of the long bones produce red blood cells. The humerus and femur are considered long bones.
Which bones are considered to be frontal bones?
forehead
What is a Long bones?
i think it is the thigh bone... just gonna add on to your answer your right though the longest bone is the femur. If you are looking for what the long bones are they are the Bones of the thigh, the bones of the forearms, bones of the fingers and bones of the legs. Your Ribcage bones are NOT long bones.
What are the 4 of bones?
Bones classified into four groups. Long bones,Short bones,Flat bones, and Irregular bones
What type of bone is the skull?
The skull is composed of the cranium and the facial bones. They are like all the other bones of the body, except they do not produce blood cells, like long bones and short bones.The cranial bones are flat bones such as the frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital bones. The facial bones are considered irregular-shaped bones and consist of; sphenoidal, lacrimal, and a few others.
The ulna and radius are best classified as?
long bones fore-arm bones
Are wrist bones considered irregular bones?
The wrist in general is considered a short bone, as are the carpals. Source - My Anatomy book.
How many long bones in the foot?
The ankle bones (tarsals) would be considered to be short bones, so the long bones of the foot would be the metatarsals and the phalanges. There are five metatarsals and two phalanges for the big toe but three for all the others. This would make a total of 19 bones (5+2+3x4). In some people, the last two phalanges of the little toe may be fused.
What type of bone is a skull?
The skull is composed of the cranium and the facial bones. They are like all the other bones of the body, except they do not produce blood cells, like long bones and short bones.The cranial bones are flat bones such as the frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital bones. The facial bones are considered irregular-shaped bones and consist of; sphenoidal, lacrimal, and a few others. I hope this helped
What are the four main types of bone?
Short bones, Flat bones, Irregular bones, Long bones and sesamoid bones
