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Skeletal System

The skeletal system provides definite shape and mechanical support to the body, and it also helps in movement and locomotion. Ask questions about the skeletal system and bones here.

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How did the song ''Them Bones'' become famous?

The song Them Bones was originally a spiritual song. It later became famous for teaching children the different bones in the body and also right and left.

Why do gaunt faces look creepy?

Gaunt faces are indicative of a serious illness. Cancer, Drugs, Tuberculosis, Thyroid Disease and a myriad of other ailments can cause a person to become gaunt.

Is it normal to have a third leg?

of coure it isn't anyone with a third leg is a right spacker

What is another name for bone formation?

Another name for bone formation is ossification.

What is a fontenel?

A fontanel is any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus. They are more commonly discussed as the "soft spots" in a infant's skull.

What are the functions of human endoskeleton?

To give particular shape,size & framework to human body

What is the connection between hypercellularity in bone marrow and megaloblastic anemia?

Megaloblasitc anemia refers to the abnormal enlargement of RBCs rendering them useless and subject to hemolysis, therefore the bone marrow must up regulate its hematopoietic stem cell production and in particular the differentiation of reticularcytes to counter the anemia.

What are the different of skeletal joint?

Skeletal joints can be classified into three main types: fibrous, cartilaginous, and synovial joints. Fibrous joints, such as sutures in the skull, are connected by dense connective tissue and allow for little to no movement. Cartilaginous joints, like those found between the vertebrae, are connected by cartilage and permit limited movement. Synovial joints, including the knee and elbow, are the most movable type, characterized by a fluid-filled joint cavity, allowing for a wide range of motion.

What do breakwaters protect?

Breakwaters protect coastlines, harbors, and marinas from the erosive forces of waves and currents. They help to reduce the impact of storm surges and high-energy waves, creating calmer water areas for navigation and recreational activities. Additionally, breakwaters can aid in sediment accumulation, which can further enhance shoreline stability.

Is pulse found directly over a bone?

Not a bone. A vein.

You can check your pulse easily by checking the vein in your neck (the jugular) or in your wrist). This is done simply by putting a finger or two to it.

What is is a regular bone?

There is no such thing as regular bones, you may be confused with irregular bones such as the vertebrae, pelvis, many of the skull bones.

How many bones are in the axial part of a human skeleton?

there is a totle of 80 dones in the axial skeleton...

• SKULL - 8 CRANIAL BONES AND 14 FACIAL BONES. ALSO 7 ASSOCIATED BONES ( 6 auditory ossicles and Hyoid bone )

• BONES OF THE THORAX - STERNUM AND 24 RIBS

• VERTEBRAL COLUMN - 24 VERTEBRAE, SACRUM AND COCCYX

What mineral found in bone starts with p?

You may be referring to phosphate although this is more correctly the calcium phosphate mineral known as hydroxyapatite.
phosphate
phosphares
Phosphorus.