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Do African-Americans have an extra bone in their leg?
Yes, African Americans have an extra bone in their leg.
The extra bones that sometimes develop between the flat bones of the skull are called?
sutural bone
Do you get an extra bone of you drink plenty of milk?
No matter how much calcium you consume, you will not grow an extra bone, nor would you want to.
How does extra bone disappear over time?
Osteoclasts break down extra bone over time. If the bone is not functional, or if minerals are needed in the bloodstream, osteoclasts complete that breakdown.
What problems might extra growth in a fractured bone stimulated at the epiphyseal plate of that bone cause someone?
What problems might extra growth in a fractured bone stimulated at the epiphyseal plate of that bone cause someone?
What is the hip bone and the collar bone called?
The hip bone is called the pelvis and the collar bone is called the clavicle.
Are x-rays reflected by bone tissue?
Yes, they are!Extra: They are absorbed by bone and metal.
What might happen to a broken bone if it was put in place by a splint or a cast?
It will begin to grow together and mend. It will, at first, over grow and form a callus. This extra bone will be removed in a process called remodeling.
What is a spongy bone called?
A spongy bone is also called a cancellous bone or trabecular bone..
What is the name of your hipbone called?
The hip bone is called innominate bone, pelvic bone or coxal bone.
What are bone spurs and how do they affect people?
A bone spur is a bony growth formed on a normal bone, or what is sometimes called an "extra bone". They affect you by causing mild soreness to extreme discomfort. How the effect people depends on the location. Bone spurs on the knees and shoulders can effect the range of motion of the joint. Bone spurs on the spine can cause pain and numbness to travel down the legs or arms.
What is your chin bone called?
the chin bone is actually the jaw bone and is called the mandible
