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Parent topics
- Biology [r]: The science of life — of complex, self-organizing, information-processing systems living in the past, present or future. [e]
- Medicine [r]: The study of health and disease of the human body. [e]
- Skeleton [r]: An organism's mechanical support structure. [e]
- Human [r]: Bipedal mammalian species native to most continents and sharing a common ape ancestor with chimpanzees, gorillas and orang-utans; notable for evolving language and adapting its habitat to its own needs. [e]
- Human body [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Orthopedics [r]: A surgical specialty which utilizes medical, surgical, and physical methods to treat and correct deformities, diseases, and injuries to the skeletal system, its articulations, and associated structures. [e]
Subtopics
- Human skull [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Phrenology [r]: The formal practice of assigning personality traits to individual people on the basis of the contour of their skulls and facial features. [e]
Other related topics
- Vertebrate [r]: An animal who has a skeleton with a backbone, vertebrae, and/or a cranium. [e]
- Vertebral column [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Bone [r]: Biomineralized skeletal structure characteristic of vertebrates. [e]
- Morphology (biology) [r]: The study of biological structure. [e]
