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Research Notes on Bone
Bones are rigid organs that form part of the endoskeleton of vertebrates. They function to move, support, and protect the various organs of the body, produce red and white blood cells and store minerals. Because bones come in a variety of shapes and have a complex internal and external structure, they are lightweight, yet strong and hard, in addition to fulfilling their many other functions....read more from Wikipedia
Fast Facts:
- There are 206 bones in the adult human body.1
- The three types of bone tissue are compact, cancellous and subchondral tissue.2
- Bones are classified by shape: long, short, flat and irregular.2
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Latest Headlines on Bone
What is the Anatomy of the Bone?
- University of Chicago Medical Center: Anatomy of the Bone
- eMedicine: Facial Bone Anatomy
- Brigham and Women's Hospital Radiology: Bone Anatomy Review
What is the Histology of the Bone?
- eMedicine: Histology of Bone
- Blue Histology: Skeletal Tissues - Bone
- YouTube: Shotgun Histology Spongy Bone
- Histology-World: Histology Photo Album
What is the Physiology and Function of the Bone?
- John W. Kimball: Bone - Physiology
- National Space Biomedical Research Institute: Bone Function
- American Society for Bone and Mineral Research: Bone Structure and Function
Selected Conditions and Disorders Affecting the Bone
- OrganizedWisdom: Broken Bones
- OrganizedWisdom: Osteoporosis
- OrganizedWisdom: Bone Cancer
- OrganizedWisdom: Bone Spurs
Wisdom, Blogs, and Message Boards about Bone
- American Society for Bone and Mineral Research: Bone Biology for Kids
- Laurel on Health Food: Omega-3s and Bone Density
- ShiurTimes: Making Bones: Osteoporosis Prevention
Foundations and Support Groups on Bone
- International Bone and Mineral Society: Official Site
- Bone Marrow Foundation: Official Site
- Brittle Bone Society: Official Site
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Bone
- PubMed Central: Articles About Bone
- JAMA: Bone Articles
- Google Scholar: Articles on Bones
Clinical Trials on Bone
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Bone Clinical Trials
- CenterWatch: Clinical Trials on Bone
Research Notes References
- ↑ KidsHealth: Your Bones
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 University of Chicago Medical Center: Anatomy of the Bone
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- Last update: Oct. 14, 2009
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- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Bones, Bone Anatomy, Bones in the body
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