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Flat bones and long bones

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The main bones of body can be classified as long or flat bones. Examples of the flat bones are the ribs, the skull, the hipbones, the scapulae and the sternum and the examples of long bones are the radius, humerus, the femur, the ulna, the fibula, and the tibia.

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