The Patella Is Classified as a Sesamoid Bone Since It

question 45

Multiple Choice

The patella is classified as a sesamoid bone since it:

• A)is located within tendons.
• B)has a diaphysis and epiphyses.
• C)has an irregular shape.
• D)is longer than it is wide.

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