Bitmap File Format

I put together this chart showing the organization of a small Bitmap file:

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I used Wikipedia’s Bitmap File Format article in conjunction with UltraEdit and PowerPoint to analyze this 10 x 10 pixel Bitmap image:

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There are only two bytes unaccounted for: the 6B 22 at the end of the file. Anyone know what their purpose is?

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