- of most
sesamoids. Often,
these bones form in
response to strain, or can be
present as a
normal variant. The
patella is the
largest sesamoid bone in the...
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sometimes sesamoids can be bipartite,
which means they each
comprise two
separate pieces. The
sesamoids are
roughly the size of
jelly beans. The
sesamoid bones...
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fused naturally. Some
reliable sesamoid bones such as the
pisiform are counted,
while others, such as the
hallux sesamoids, are not.
Individuals may have...
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categorized into long bone,
short bone, flat bone,
irregular bone and
sesamoid bone. A long bone is one that is
cylindrical in shape,
being longer than...
- of
joints depends on if
sesamoids are included, age of the
human and the
definition of joints. However, the
number of
sesamoids is the same in most people...
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William F.; Roemer,
Frank W.; Malguria, Nagina; Guermazi, Ali (2013). "
Sesamoids and
accessory ossicles of the foot:
anatomical variability and related...
- the
appendicular skeleton may have an
accessory bone.
Examples include sesamoids in the
hands and feet. Some
occurrences are
rarer than others. The 126...
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cartilages the
minor alar cartilages, also
referred to as
lesser alar or
sesamoid cartilages or
accessory cartilages.
Lesser alar cartilages: An
atlas of...
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total of 206
separate bones in the adult, not
counting numerous small sesamoid bones. The
largest bone in the body is the
femur or thigh-bone, and the...
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There are
between one and four
sesamoid bones ****ociated with the
stifle joint in
different species.
These sesamoids ****ist with the
smooth movement...