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Understanding Osteology: An Overview of Bone Structures and Skeleton Composition

Osteology is the study of anatomical structures such as bones, cartilages, and the skeleton that support and protect the body. It includes the classification of bones based on shape and function, details on bones of the thoracic and pelvic limbs, and the divisions of the skeleton into axial, appendi

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Understanding Anatomy: Branches and Components of the Human Body

Anatomy, the study of body tissue structures, encompasses various branches including Gross Anatomy, Systematic Anatomy, and Microscopic Anatomy. Osteology focuses on the skeleton's components and functions as a crucial support system for the body, aiding in movement and protection of organs.

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Divergent Evolution of Nanotyrannus lancensis and Tyrannosaurus rex in the Hell Creek Formation

This content discusses the hypothetical divergent evolution of two apex predators, Nanotyrannus lancensis and Tyrannosaurus rex, from the Hell Creek Formation. It includes insights on their cranial osteology, tooth count, brain characteristics, and ontogeny, shedding light on their evolutionary path

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