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Does the hyoid bone have any solid bony attachments?
The hyoid bone does not articulate with any other bones in the body. It is suspended by ligaments and muscles and serves as a point of attachment for important muscles of the neck and tongue that are involved in swallowing and speech.
What animals have a hyoid bone?
Most animals that have a bony skeleton have a hyoid bone; a possible exception would be snakes that need to expand their jaws to swallow prey.
Which bone has no direct bony articulation with the skeleton?
The hyoid bone is a unique bone in the human body that does not directly articulate with any other bone. It is located in the neck and is attached to muscles and ligaments that help support the tongue and aid in swallowing and speaking.
Is the bony callus composed of compact bone?
No, the bony callus is primarily composed of spongy (cancellous) bone. It forms during the healing process of a bone fracture and helps stabilize and repair the bone. The bony callus eventually remodels into compact bone over time.
What facial bone form bony eye brow ridges?
The frontal bones form the bony eye brow ridges.
Who was bony the warrior?
There was no warrior named Bony but the name of the deputy of BloodClan was Bone.
Does a bony fish have a skeleton of bone?
yes
What is the bony matrix called in the trabeculae?
that is a biology question. the bony matrix is the principle tissue of mature bones. trabecular bone is spongy bone ,which is less dense than compact bone.
Are sharks bony?
No sharks are not 'bony'. The skeletal makeup of sharks is cartilage. Although cartilage is dense and can be bone-like it is significantly less dense than bone.
What is the tronchanter of the femur?
The trochanter of the femur is a bony prominence located on the upper part of the thigh bone. There are two trochanters: the greater trochanter, which is located laterally and serves as a site for muscle attachment, and the lesser trochanter, which is located medially and is involved in hip flexion.
What is a synonym for bony necrosis?
Bony necrosis is the death of bone tissue caused by poor blood supply. A synonym for bony necrosis is osteonecrosis.
How do you spell something that is bony and scary?
The bony, scary Halloween form is a skeleton (human bone system).
