(redirected from Bone (Human Anatomy))Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Medical. bone bone, hard tissue that forms the skeleton of the body in vertebrate animals. In the very young, the skeleton is composed largely of cartilage and is therefore pliable, reducing the incidence of bone ...
Anatomic Aspects of Bone Ossification and their Magnetic Resonance Counterpartsanatomybone ossificationcarpal bonesendochondral ossificationlongitudinal bone growthmagnetic resonance (MR) imagingwristSummary Endochondral ossification begins around the sixth week of fetal development and continues into the individual'...
Advanced Bone Anatomy: Lengthening and Strengthening You try to avoid stress, pressure, and tension as much as possible. But these three forces compel your bones to grow and develop. Your bone anatomy makes this possible. Mechanical stimulation triggers osteoblasts and osteoclasts to reinforce the b...
epiphyseal plate Growth plate, made of cartilage, gradually ossifies epiphyseal line remnant of the epiphyseal plate, seen in adult bones medullary cavity cavity within the shaft of the long bones filled with bone marrow periostem outer layer ...
Contributed by Anatomy & Physiology, Connexions Web site. http://cnx.org/content/col11496/1.6/ (CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en) (Click Image to Enlarge) Skull Base and Foramina. This illustration shows the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone (1), optic ca...
(Anatomy) the nontechnical name forcalcaneus Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 cal•ca•ne•us (kælˈkeɪ ni əs) ...
Anatomy of Amphibians and Reptiles Laurie J. Vitt, Janalee P. Caldwell, in Herpetology (Fourth Edition), 2014 Growth Growth is the addition of new tissue in excess of that required for the replacement of worn-out or damaged tissue. As a cellular process, growth rate in ectotherms depends on...
Huiskes. Cortical bone development under the growth plate is regulated by mechanical load transfer. Journal of Anatomy, 208:73-79, 2006.Tanck E, Hannink G, Ruimerman R, Buma P, Burger EH, Huiskes R" Cortical bone development under the growth plate is regulated by mechanical load transfer"....
Aka:Humerus Bone,Upper Arm Anatomy,Humerus See Also Page Contents Humerus Growth Plates advertisement II. Anatomy Bones Lewis (1918) Gray's Anatomy 20th ed(inpublic domainatYahooorBartleBy) Lewis (1918) Gray's Anatomy 20th ed(inpublic domainatYahooorBartleBy) ...
Gross Anatomy of Bone The structure of a long bone allows for the best visualization of all of the parts of a bone (Figure 1). A long bone has two parts: thediaphysisand theepiphysis. The diaphysis is the tubular shaft that runs between the proximal and distal ends of the bone. The...