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    bone
    /bəʊn/

    noun

    • 1. any of the pieces of hard whitish tissue making up the skeleton in humans and other vertebrates: "his injuries included many broken bones"
    • 2. the calcified material of which bones consist: "an earring of bone"

    verb

    • 1. remove the bones from (meat or fish) before cooking, serving, or selling: "ask your butcher to bone the turkey for you"
    • 2. study (a subject) intensively, typically in preparation for something: informal "she boned up on languages she had learned long ago"

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  2. www.innerbody.com › image › skelfovInteractive Guide to the Skeletal System | Innerbody

    11 hours ago · Each bone is a complex living organ that is made up of many cells, protein fibers, and minerals. The skeleton acts as a scaffold by providing support and protection for the soft tissues that make up the rest of the body. The skeletal system also provides attachment points for muscles to allow movements at the joints.

    • Spine

      The sacrum is a flat, triangular bone found in the lower...

    • Brain

      Before exploring these different regions of the brain, first...

    • Heart

      The heart is a muscular organ about the size of a closed...

    • Teeth

      The exterior surface of the root is covered in a bone-like...

    • Types of Bone Fractures

      The bone may be manipulated through the skin using a local...

    • Knee Joint

      The joint-forming surfaces of each bone are covered in a...

    • Elbow Joint

      The elbow joint is a complex hinge joint formed between the...

    • Head and Neck

      Another important bone of the head and neck is the hyoid...

  3. www.md-health.com › Non-Displaced-FractureNon-Displaced Bone Fracture: What Is It and How to Treat It

    1 day ago · A forceful blow directly on your bone can cause fracture. Non-displaced bone fracture is one of the most common types of fractures. Learn the treatments and prognosis.

  4. radiopaedia.org › articles › cortical-boneCortical bone | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia.org

    3 days ago · The outer shell of compact bone is called cortical bone or cortex. It is formed by compact bone which is one of the two macroscopic forms of bone, the other being cancellous bone.

  5. www.innerbody.com › image_skelfov › skel20_newThe Arm and Hand Bones: Anatomy and 3D Illustrations - Innerbody

    4 days ago · Tim Taylor. Last updated: Jul 3rd, 2024. 2D Interactive. NEW 3D Rotate and Zoom. + −. . Click to View Larger Image. The bones of the arm and hand have the important jobs of supporting the upper limb and providing attachment points for the muscles that move the upper limb.

  6. www.healthsoothe.com › long-bonesThe Anatomy (Structure) And Physiology (Function) Of Long Bones

    5 days ago · Long bones contain yellow bone marrow and red bone marrow, which produce blood cells. Long bones are hard, dense bones that provide strength, structure, and mobility. The thigh bone (femur) is a long bone.

  7. www.nature.com › subjects › boneBone - Latest research and news | Nature

    5 days ago · Bone is a mineralized connective tissue from which bones, the main component of the vertebrate skeleton, are formed. Bone tissue is composed of cells, namely osteoblasts, osteoclasts and...

  8. radiopaedia.org › articles › patellaPatella | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia.org

    4 days ago · The patella (plural: patellae ) is the largest sesamoid bone in the human body. It lies within the quadriceps / patellar tendon and forms part of the knee joint and extensor mechanism of the knee 1. Gross anatomy. Osteology. The patella is triangular in shape with a superior base and inferior apex.