The talus bone is a bone in your ankle located towards the top part of the back of your foot. It serves as a perch for the tibia and holds the weight of your entire body. The talus is considered a ...
Bone marrow is a spongy organ that fills the center of various bones of your body. It is where stem cells produce red and white blood cells and platelets. Without bone marrow, you couldn't move oxygen ...
When the foot twists, it can cause a tear in one of the ligaments that supports the ankle bones. How do you know if you’ve sprained your ankle? There are some key indicators: You may experience ...
British researchers have begun a project to recreate the anatomy and behavior of this species. The flightless animal is a symbol of extinctions caused by humans, as well as a creature largely unknown ...
A sprain occurs when you stretch or tear a ligament, the tissue in your joints that connects two bones. Your foot is packed with bones, joints, and ligaments, so there are plenty of places where a ...
The three fossil specimens (from left to right), Avisaurus darwini, Avisaurus sp., and Magnusavis ekalakaensis, all of which are represented by a tarsometatarsus. They are all shown to scale with ...