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Bookmark or Share- Bone Anatomy | Ask A BiologistBones are made of active, living cells that are busy growing, repairing themselves, and communicating with other parts of the body. Lets take a closer look at what your bones do and how they do it. How Many Bones Are in the Human Body? The skeleton of an adult human is made up of 206 bones of many different shapes and sizes.
- Bones: Anatomy, Structure & Function - Cleveland ClinicAdults have between 206 and 213 bones. You use all of them each day to sit, stand and move. Your bones also protect your internal organs and give your body its shape. Bones are usually self-sufficient at maintaining themselves, but health conditions like osteoporosis can make you more likely to break bones or have other complications.
- Human skeleton | Parts, Functions, Diagram, & Facts | Britannicahuman skeleton, the internal skeleton that serves as a framework for the body. This framework consists of many individual bones and cartilages. There also are bands of fibrous connective tissue —the ligaments and the tendons —in intimate relationship with the parts of the skeleton.
- Bones: Anatomy, function, types and clinical aspects | KenhubBone is a living, rigid tissue of the human body that makes up the body's skeletal system. What is a bone? A bone is a somatic structure that is composed of calcified connective tissue. Ground substance and collagen fibers create a matrix that contains osteocytes.
- Bone | Journal | ScienceDirect.com by ElsevierBONE is an interdisciplinary forum for the rapid publication of original articles and reviews on basic, translational, and clinical aspects of bone and mineral metabolism, including rare bone diseases.
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