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12. In the diagram, which bone is the short bone? C A D E A) A B) B C) C D) D E) E
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  • Short bones have same length and width. Example are carpal and tarsal bone. In given figure B represent carpal bone
  • A is humerus, which is long bone (length is more than width)
  • C is sternum, which is flat bone (it is flat)
  • E is patella or knee cap, which is sesamoid bone (bone embedded in tendon)
  • D is vertebrae which is irregular bone

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