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0.2 Skeletal system module 3: bone classification  (Page 5/6)

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    sesamoid bone

    small, round bone embedded in a tendon; protects the tendon from compressive forces

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Source:  OpenStax, Skeletal system. OpenStax CNX. Apr 17, 2015 Download for free at https://legacy.cnx.org/content/col11779/1.1
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