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Name a cranial bone that contains a non paranasal sinus?

The temporal bone contains the middle ear cavity, which is not a paranasal sinus.


How is the hyoid bone unique to the axial skeleton?

The standard answer is that the hyloid (lingual bone) is the only bone in the human body not articulated to another bone. A lesser reported claim to fame is the hyloid's popularity with detective story writers who call on the hyloid to prove or disprove chocking as the cause of death in their stories" (What would CSI be without a quick "His hyloid was unbroken , he couldn't have been choked to death.) But the most interesting fact concerning the hyloid, or its absence, was that it was the principle "proof" that Neanderthals could not speak. Now the discovery, in 1983, of a Neanderthal hyoid bone was found at the Kebara Cave in Israel confused the issue again.


Which bone is the medial leg bone?

The think lateral leg bone is the fibula. It is a non-weight bearing bone, but forms the lateral portion of your ankle joint.


What are the important organic bone components?

The important organic components of bone include collagen, which provides strength and flexibility, and non-collagenous proteins, which regulate mineralization and bone formation. These organic components work together with inorganic minerals like calcium and phosphate to give bone its structure and functionality.


What is the Composition of bone?

the composition of a bone is spongy bone narrow compact yellow bone[fat storage] osteoblasts cell bone marrow by kaitlyn sears tropocollagen, collagen, Calcium phosphate, magnesium, and hydrogencarbonate ions. POSTED BY: MASETRBIGCHIEF

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Why is a human back bone made up from small bones?

A single, long bone would be rigid, to make a spine that will bend it has to be made of smaller articulated units.


Is the spongy bone living or non living?

Spongy bone is living.


Is the bone matrix non living?

The matrix of the bone (calcified hydroxyapatite) is non-living; the living part of the bone are the cells (osteoblasts, osteocytes, osteoclasts) and the periosteum, a tough membrane that covers the bone and allows tendons and ligaments to attach to the bone.


How can you use the word articulated in a sentence?

Many insects have an articulated exoskeleton. She had no clearly articulated thoughts.


What is the mature non dividing bone cell that breaks down bone?

osteoclasts


What is an articulated wiper arm?

It is a wiper arm (usually passenger side) that is articulated with multiple hinges to help the wiper reach up higher into the upper corner of the windshield covering more of the windshield than standard non articulated arms. These are found on the Toyota Prius/Lexus RX/HS, most Mercedes, and BMW's (but not the most recent BMW's)


A scientist finds fossae on a bone sample What can the scientist conclude?

This bone was located near the brain. This bone had nerves running through it.


What is one important difference between a single bone and the bone tissue in a human femur bone?

A bone cell is a living cell, but bone tissue includes a non-living matrix


What important difference between single bone cell and the bone tissue in a human femur bone?

A bone cell is a living cell, but bone tissue includes a non-living matrix


What is an articulated hand?

An articulated hand is a hand that is jointed or joined in sections.


In runescape is the bone scepter for non members?

Yes, it is both Non-Members and Members.


What is an articulated bus?

An articulated bus is a bus fitted with a joint to increase its manoeuvrability.