The nasal bones form the roof, while the frontal process of the maxilla and lacrimal bone form the sides of the nose. Together these structures play a role in the following functions: The nasal bones ...

An osteophyte is a bony outgrowth or “bone spur” that develops slowly over time in and around joints. Bone spurs often do not cause symptoms. They usually only cause pain if they impinge on other ...

they coordinate with our muscles to support movement, have blood cell-producing bone marrow and contain essential minerals (like calcium), according to the National Institute of Arthritis and ...

If you feel pain in your bone, even if it isn’t constant, tell your doctor. Early treatments may keep the bone from breaking. Metastatic cancer weakens bones. That makes it easier for them to ...

The authors describe 27 clearly manufactured bone tools (Fig. 1) found during excavations. Although this number might not seem huge, how the tools were made and the choice of which bones to use ...

Department of Oral Geriatrics, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Jilin University, Changchun 130021, China Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Jilin ...

The prone bone is essentially doggy style — the UK’s favourite sex position, FYI — except you get to lie flat on your face. If that doesn’t sound particularly sexy, this might sell it more ...

Vertebrates can change their behavior upon detection of visual stimuli according to the outcome their actions produce. Such goal-directed behavior involves evolutionary conserved brain structures like ...

Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave's daughter was diagnosed with lambdoid craniosynostosis Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave is a proud mom. On Sunday, the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star gave an update on ...

Growing evidence supports a decoupling of the germ layer origins of the mesenchyme that forms the calvarial bones from inductive signaling that establishes discrete bone centers. Changes in these ...