Readers interested in the mechanics of bone and cartilage as tissues will certainly find this a valuable resource." Richard J. Smith, American Journal of Human Biology "The preface to Skeletal ...

This is the embryo of a veiled chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus) that’s been stained to visualize its developing skeleton. Its bones are red (1), the cartilage is blue (2), and some of its developing ...

This image shows the skeleton of a corn snake. Its flexible spine and jaws allow it to eat animals ... Click on the right arrow to see additional images that show increasing magnifications of the ...

The skeleton allows movement, provides support and protection for vital organs and makes blood cells. Skeletal muscles move the bones in the body. The skeletal system is made from bones and joints.

A new atlas maps human skeletal development, revealing key insights into bone formation, genetic links to arthritis, and ...

Gaymer, C.F. Wagner, D. Álvarez-Varas, R. Boteler, B. Bravo, L. Brooks, C.M. Chavez-Molina, V. Currie, D. Delgado, J. Dewitte, B. Easton, E.E. Friedlander, A.M ...

The Center for Skeletal Medicine and Biology brings together diverse researchers at Baylor College of Medicine to develop coordinated clinical and basic science research and provide training ...