skeleton at desk background stock illustrations Paleontologist doing research with fossils in lab. Man studying... Paleontologist doing research with fossils in lab. Man studying extinct dinosaur ...

The pelvis rested on a metal tripod and the feet on a low table. He used a live model to correct the positioning of his skeleton, taking great pains to produce a ‘living anatomy’. He also employed a ...

What’s believed to be Bach’s skeleton, photographed in 1895 by anatomist Wilhelm His. Andreas Otte examined the left hand, as too many bones are missing from the right hand. Using a photo of ...

Within the skeleton there are four main types of bone. Type of bone Example in body Description Long Femur Cylindrical in shape and found in the limbs. Their main function is to act as a lever.