A dorsal hump is a cartilage and bone irregularity on the nose. This naturally occurring bump isn't dangerous, but it can be removed for cosmetic reasons. Learn about removal options, cost, and ...

Weight bearing exercise is particularly important for improving bone density and helping to prevent osteoporosis.

They found that the bones and muscles of the remora’s sucker start out much like the bones and muscles in a fin found on the back of other fish, known as the dorsal fin. They develop in the same ...

Ganglion cysts are benign soft tissue masses that are known to occur about any joint in the human body, but most commonly appear at the wrist.Among these, 60% to 70% develop on the dorsal side ...

Like the dorsal radiocarpal ligament, it attaches to the radius and both rows of carpal bones. It works to resist extreme extension movements of the wrist. Radial collateral ligament ...

Experiments in the chick indicate that bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) 6 and Bmp7 from the roof plate are probably important for specifying dorsal neural fates.

the dorsal scapular nerve, which controls the rhomboid muscles; ... Less commonly, physical damage to or separation from the muscles, bones, and joint tissues around the scapula may also lead to ...