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2. What is a sesamoid bone?

  • A bone found in the muscles
  • Makes up the carpals and tarsals, short
  • Small, 'floating', embedded in tendons, e.g patella
  • Not a bone type

3. What is an irregular bone?

  • Trick question
  • Not a bone type
  • Irregular shape, e.g vertebrae, hip, skull
  • Is only seen in the hip bones

4. What makes up the axial skeleton?

  • Cervical vertebra (neck), sacrum (pelvis), Caudal vertebra (tail)
  • Cervical vertebra (neck), thoracic vertebra (12 backbones with ribs), lumbar vertebra (lower spine), sacrum (pelvis), Caudal vertebra (tail)
  • Cervical vertebra (neck), thoracic vertebra (12 backbones with ribs), lumbar vertebra (lower spine), sacrum (Feet)
  • The muscles, bones and organs

5. What is the Axial skeleton?

  • hindlimb and skull
  • Forelimb and spine
  • Skull and Spine
  • hindlimb and sacrum

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