Your body's 206 bones are differentiated by more than just name. They are divided into four categories, according to the Cleveland Clinic: Long, short, flat and irregular bones.

What those early apes didn’t have, however, was a foot suited for extended periods of walking upright. Their foot, so far as we can tell from the sparse human fossil record and our living ape ...

Before Andreas Vesalius published his landmark title on human anatomy, The Fabric of the Human Body, in 1543, it was a commonly held belief that men had one less rib than women. (As the biblical ...

A Manual of Practical Anatomy: A Guide to the Dissection of the Human Body. Prof. Thomas Walmsley By. In 3 parts. Part 3: The Head and Neck. Pp. viii + 272.