5 results for “bones”

1. The Human Body

   The Skeleton and Bones

   bones that carry sound from the eardrum inward. What bone is made of Bone is a composite

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2. The Human Body

   Muscles

   bones through tough cords called tendons, and when it shortens, it moves the bone. There are more

   Article · 4 min read

   

3. The Human Body

   The Senses

   bones, the smallest in the body, lever those vibrations into the fluid-filled cochlea, a spiral

   Article · 4 min read

   

4. The Human Body

   The Heart and Blood

   bone marrow. White cells, far fewer, are the immune system's soldiers, patrolling for bacteria, viruses

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5. The Human Body

   Skin, Hair and Nails

   bones. Sensing and cooling Skin is full of sensors. Different nerve endings detect light touch, pressure

   Article · 3 min read