The bone marrow is the primary site of hematopoiesis; that is where all blood and immune cells are formed. In this function, the bone marrow constitutes a specific niche, harboring many different cell types—among them, hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells. Does red bone marrow support hematopoietic cells? Red bone marrowRead More →

Don’t throw these scraps away; you can recycle them back into usable clay again. The first thing to make note of is that like should go with like. … Allow the scrap clay to dry completely, which may take several days to over a week. Make sure that any largeRead More →

The osteoblast is a bone-forming cell. It is an immature bone cell. Are osteoblasts mature or immature? These data indicate that the osteoblastic lineage is under continuous stimulation; however, only a proportion of cells attain the mature osteoblast stage. Indeed, immature osteoblasts exhibit a stronger potential to support osteoclast formationRead More →

The lazybones always alibied themselves out of work. Come on, lazybones! … Roll out, lazybones! … They criticized the lazybones for playing up his slight illness. The lazybones must be aroused from their unwillingness to work. Come on, lazybones, get up! What is know as lazy bones? lazybones in AmericanRead More →

A Full recovery from bone spur removal can take roughly 10 days to a few weeks, he notes. And much of that recovery timeline is up to the patient. “Following your doctor’s guidelines for activities to avoid or exercises to do to help your spine heal properly is very important,”Read More →

Tail, in zoology, prolongation of the backbone beyond the trunk of the body, or any slender projection resembling such a structure. The tail of a vertebrate is composed of flesh and bone but contains no viscera. In fishes and many larval amphibians, the tail is of major importance in locomotion.Read More →

The first site of ossification occurs in the primary center of ossification, which is in the middle of diaphysis (shaft). The perichondrium becomes the periosteum. The periosteum contains a layer of undifferentiated cells (osteoprogenitor cells) that later become osteoblasts. What is the correct order in which bone formation occurs? (1)CartilageRead More →

Symptoms Severe pain that might worsen when gripping or squeezing or moving your hand. Swelling. Tenderness. Bruising. Obvious deformity, such as a crooked finger. Stiffness or inability to move your fingers or thumb. Numbness in your hand or fingers. Can a broken hand heal on its own? A broken handRead More →

Bone is a mechanically optimized organ system whose composition and organization reflect the functional demands made upon it. Far from being an inert substance, it is also a living tissue that serves several important functions in the organism. How is bone created? Ossification is achieved by bone-forming cells called osteoblastsRead More →