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An adult has 206 bones while an infant has from 300 to 350.
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What type of bone may be present that increases the total number of bones in the adult human body?
Sesamoid bones in the feet, hands, wrists, ankles, etc.
What bones are stronger an adult bone or a elderly bone?
adult
What is the main bone in the adult leg?
Tibia APEX
What is the average weight for an adult who is 5' 4 with a small frame?
It depends a lot on the bone structure of the person
What is the location of compact bone in an adult's bone?
Diaphysis
What bone type can vary in number from person to person?
Sesamoid bones, ribs, and vertebrae numbers can vary from person to person.
Bone does not articulate with other bone?
The hyoid bone is the only bone in the adult body that doesn't articulate with another bone.
How many cells does a bone marrow have?
Bone marrow contains two types of stem cells: hemopoietic (which can produce blood cells) and stromal (which can produce fat, cartilage and bone). But the number of cells depend on which bone it is. The total number of cells in our body cannot be counted accurately However the total number of cell in an average human being is about 10^13 to 10^14
What is the largest bone in the adult human body?
The femur ("thigh bone").
What is the smallest bone in the adult body?
stapes bone in the middle ear
What is fat in adult bones?
As people age, their bone marrow naturally becomes more and more fatty. By the time a person is 50 years old, half of their bone marrow should be fatty.
What is the process used for harvesting adult stem cells?
the process used in harvesting adult stem cells
