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Some of the bones in adults were more than one bone when they were babies, and fused as the person grew. The place where this phenomenon is most familiar is in the skull. Also one the topic of extra bones males have 1 less rib then females. Isn't the story of creation more likely now.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoThey don't, they actually are born with less. For example, babies aren't born with knee caps, its not until later that they develop.
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Who has more bones an adult an baby a teenager?
A teenager. In a new-born baby smaller bones have not developed yet. The palm of a baby's hand (for example) has no bones, only cartilage. The cartilage turns into bones as the baby grows.
How many bones are there in a small baby?
A baby's skeleton contains 300 or more bones. These bones fuse together as the baby grows which explains why adults have less bones than babies and even children.
What does a baby have more of than an adult?
Bones
Do babies have more bones or do adult?
A baby has more number of bones as in the growing process many bones fuse together and form a large bone thus a baby have more bones. An excellent example is the soft-spot on a baby's head. The skull is not fully formed when a baby is born to enable the head to pass through the birth canal, as they get older the bones will grow together.
How many bones does the have?
206 but when you're a baby you have more, bones grow together.
How many bones in the baby?
A baby has more than 325 bone in their body.
How many bones we have?
The adult human body has 206 bones,baby's body has more than 300 bones.
What has more bones a baby or a full grown man?
They both have the same amount, unless you count the teeth. No they don't. The adult has fewer bones. The reason is that the baby has more bones in the head because their fontanelles have yet to close.
What does a baby have more than an adult?
Bones and potential. Potential is wrong! The correct answer is: A baby is born with some 350 separate bones. As the baby grows, some of these bones join together so that in maturity the same person has only some 206 bones.
How many bones are there in new born baby and in an adult?
A baby has about 300 bones or in other words 270 bones in their body. An adult has 206 bones in their body. A baby has more bones in their body because as they grow up they need these bones to fuse together causing them to be bigger and most likely stronger normally That's why a baby has more bone than an adult does.
How many bones did you have when you were a baby?
You had 300 bones when you were a baby.
How many bones did you have when you were baby?
You had 300 bones when you were a baby.
