Explores the anatomy and functions of human joints, categorizing them into ... and the complex structure of the knee. The film describes the movements allowed by these joints and emphasizes ...

KRUGERSDORP - Seated on sandbags in a knee-deep grid dug in South Africa's Sterkfontein caves, where one of our earliest ...

Modern human anatomy has built on the strengths and the ... In humans, the thigh bone slopes inward from the hip to the knee, placing our feet under our center of gravity. We also have well ...

The fabella, a small bone in a tendon behind the knee, was lost over the course of early human evolution, but these days it’s becoming more common, according to a study published this week (April 17) ...

In 1973, when Don Johanson found a surprisingly human-looking fossil knee at Hadar in Ethiopia that ... discovery -- was the most complete hominid skeleton that had been found up to that time.

In the 16th century, when the study of human anatomy was still in its infancy, curious onlookers would gather in anatomical theaters to catch of a glimpse of public dissections of the dead. In the ...

Many animals have skeletons to support and protect their body and to help it move. The human skeleton is made of bones which grow as we grow. Your bones come in all shapes and sizes. Some of the ...