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Question
vertebrae are an example of what type of bone?
a long
b short
c irregular
d flat
Brief Explanations
Bones are classified into four types based on shape. Vertebrae have a complex, non - standard shape which classifies them as irregular bones. Long bones are longer than they are wide (e.g., femur), short bones are cube - like (e.g., carpals), and flat bones are thin and flattened (e.g., skull bones).
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C. irregular