The Number Of Bones In Human Body


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  1. The Number Of Bones In Human Body
  2. There are 206 bones in the adult human skeletal system.
  3. But an infant has around 300 bones at birth.
  4. Some of these bones fuse together as the infant grows, decreasing the total to 206 bones that normal adults have.
  5. The human bones are composed primarily of calcium and the bone mass reaches maximum density around age of 20.

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