Fundamentals Of Anatomy & Physiology 11th.ed.
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ISBN: 9780134477275
Author: Martini
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 13RQ
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The primary parts of typical long bones.
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Long bones are elongated, slightly curved bones present in the body. These include bones of arms and legs. Structurally, they have a cylindrical shaft with two ends that are more expanded than elongated shaft.
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