The parietal bone is an example of which of the following types of bones
A
Short
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B
Long
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C
Flat
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D
Irregular
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Solution
The correct option is C Flat There are flat bones in the skull, the thoracic cage, and the pelvis. The function of flat bones is to protect internal organs such as the brain, heart, and pelvic organs.