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Definitions of bone in various dictionaries:
noun - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
noun - the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
noun - a shade of white the color of bleached bones
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| Africa's Blombos Cave, occupied 90,000 years ago, has some of the earliest known tools of this animal substance |
| Periosteum, a membrane that covers the surface of this, is from the Greek for "around" this |
| The scaly armor that surrounds the armadillo is composed of plates made of this; it's formed by ossification |
| The Gila monster is as tough as it sounds; each scale has an osteoderm, a tiny one of these for armoring |
| "Into the mouth of a bad dog often falls a good" one of these |
| A big broken one of these may be stabilized by an intramedullary rod |
| Ossification, the formation of this, begins in the embryo at the end of the second month |
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| Informal Dice. |
| A piece of whalebone or similar material used as a corset stay. |
| Any of numerous anatomically distinct structures making up the skeleton of a vertebrate animal. There are more than 200 different bones in the human body. |
| An animal structure or material, such as ivory, resembling bone. |
| Mortal remains. |
| The body. |
| The skeleton. |
| A piece of bone. |
| The dense, semirigid, porous, calcified connective tissue forming the major portion of the skeleton of most vertebrates. It consists of a dense organic matrix and an inorganic, mineral component. |
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A bone is a rigid organ that constitutes part of the vertebrate skeleton. Bones support and protect the various organs of the body, produce red and white blood cells, store minerals, provide structure and support for the body, and enable mobility. Bones come in a variety of shapes and sizes and have a complex internal and external structure. They are lightweight yet strong and hard, and serve multiple functions. * Bone tissue (osseous tissue) is a hard tissue, a type of dense connective tissue. It has a honeycomb-like matrix internally, which helps to give the bone rigidity. Bone tissue is made up of different types of bone cells. Osteoblasts and osteocytes are involved in the formation and mineralization of bone; osteoclasts are involved in the resorption of bone tissue. Modified (flattened) osteoblasts become the lining cells that form a protective layer on the bone surface. The mineralised matrix of bone tissue has an organic component of mainly collagen called ossein and an inorgan |