The tarsals are examples of what type of bones?

A. long bones
B. short bones
C. flat bones
D. irregular bones


A. long bones

Anatomy & Physiology

You might also like to view...

Formed elements make up about what percentage of blood?

A) 55 percent B) 78 percent C) 60 percent D) 45 percent E) 20 percent

Anatomy & Physiology

Suppose that you had a congenital condition that prevented your body from forming holocrine glands. If that were the case, which statement would be most accurate?

A. Your nerves could not transmit signals. B. You would have difficulty breathing. C. Your skin would become excessively dry for lack of oil from sebaceous glands. D. Your bones would be like rubber. E. You would be unable to digest your food.

Anatomy & Physiology

Which of the following is a function of the heart skeleton?

A. Provides electrical insulation between the atria and ventricles. B. Supplies support and reinforcement for the valves. C. Provides a rigid site for cardiac muscle attachment. D. All of the choices are functions of the heart skeleton.

Anatomy & Physiology

Hyposecretion of growth hormone

A. Grave's disease B. Pituitary dwarfism C. Diabetes mellitus D. Acromegaly E. Addison's disease

Anatomy & Physiology