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If you're talking about the skull only, there is the Cephalic Index, or the ratio of the vertical measurement to the horizontal measurement. -But that's probably not what you are looking for.

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What is a system that includes all the bones in the body?

The body's system of bones is called the Skeletal System.


Does the dorsal musculature of the body act to extend joints?

Yes, the doral musculature of the body acts to extend joints. For instance, the triceps extends the arms, and the paraspinal muscles extend the spine.


Examples of bones according to its shape and size?

Examples of long bones are the femur in the thigh and the humerus in the upper arm. Flat bones include the skull and the sternum. Short bones are found in the wrist (carpals) and ankle (tarsals). Irregular bones like the vertebrae in the spine and the hip bones have complex shapes.


What does unremarkable paraspinal musculature?

Unremarkable paraspinal musculature refers to the appearance of the muscles located alongside the spine, indicating that there are no significant abnormalities or issues detected in imaging studies like MRI or CT scans. This term suggests that the muscles are normal in size, shape, and condition, with no signs of injury, inflammation, or other pathology. Essentially, it indicates a healthy status of these muscles, which play a crucial role in supporting the spine and facilitating movement.


What are the Small oddly shaped bones that fill gaps between bones of the skull are called?

The small, oddly shaped bones that fill gaps between the bones of the skull are called sutural bones or Wormian bones. These bones are irregularly shaped and can vary in number and size among individuals. They develop in the sutures, which are the joints where the skull bones meet, and their presence can help in understanding cranial anatomy and development.

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What is the terminology used for size of a persons bones and musculature?

Physique is the term used for a person's size and musculature.


Why the black persons have 216 bones?

Chicken gave the black persons a coupon.


What does a persons size have to do with sailing?

A persons size has very little to do with sailing.


Is there more bones in a black persons foot?

no no no


Can bones grow over a persons teeth?

no


Is the skeletal musculature system in the cats skeleton?

The skeleto-muscular system is the set of organs including the bones, the skeletal muscles, and the associated tendons and ligaments. The cat's skeleton (the bones) are part of the skeleto-muscular system.


What is the srongest bone in the body?

The answer to that question is twofold, the strongest boned in the body is the femur, but the bones least likely to break are the bones of the inner ear. The femur is the strongest bone because of its size, because it is encased in some of the largest musculature in the body, and because it is very dense as compared to other bones.


What is a persons shoe size called?

a persons shoe sise is....


How do the physical characteristics of a land animal determine its ability to move?

Generally it's size skeleton and musculature will be the main characteristics of its ability to move.


How big is a persons stomach?

A persons stomach is normally about the size of their fist.


What happens to the cranial bones as babies grow?

the babies bones increase in their size like their body size


Are everyone's bones the same size?

No, everyone's bones are not the same size. Bone size can vary based on factors such as age, gender, and genetics.