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Osteology: Study of bones including identification, anatomical positioning, articulations, and muscle attachments

Creator: Medical Education Team
Published: 2025-04-21T22:31:31.837Z
Keywords: Osteology, Human Anatomy, Bone Structure, Skeletal System

Anatomical Positioning: Orientation and spatial relationships of bones in the skeletal system

Osteology explores the study of bones, emphasizing identification, anatomical positioning, articulations, and muscle attachments in the human body.

6/6/2025• 6 min read• 59 views

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