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You are only ever looking at the tip of the iceberg. The crown is the heavily armored, functional cap sitting above the gumline, while massive, complicated…
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Sitting right at the top of the chest, these thin struts of calcium are wildly prone to cracking under even mild impact. Evolution basically installed a…
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Human bones are roughly four times stronger than concrete when supporting weight, meaning your femur can technically withstand the pressure of a few pickup…
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Baby teeth exist almost entirely to serve as biological placeholders. They drop into the jaw to ensure the surrounding structures do not wildly collapse…
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We naturally think of skeletons as dry, brittle Halloween decorations, but while they are still inside you, they are shockingly wet. Almost a third of a…
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In a skeletal system entirely obsessed with standing upright, the clavicle rebels by being the only long bone situated horizontally. It acts as a precarious…
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