We are born with about 300 to 350 bones but some of the bones fuse together as we grow and by the time we reach young adulthood we have on an average about 206 bones. 1) The long bones: - eg:- in the ...

Condyle: A condyle is a rounded protuberance at the end of a bone that articulates with another bone. It's perhaps the most ...

Science writer Brian Switek has long been obsessed with bones. Mostly those have been dinosaur bones, as Brian's an enthusiast who spends much time digging for, thinking about and writing about ...

Remember that skeleton hanging in the front of your biology — or art — classroom? It's possible those bones are not plastic, but actual human remains. A lot of classroom skeletons, in high schools, ...

Maybe it's because we're eating more these days, but for some reason many humans now have a tiny and apparently pointless bone in their knee You can save this article by registering for free here. Or ...