fun facts
fun facts about your human skellies!
- there are 26 bones in the human foot
- there are 54 bones in the human hand & wrist
- humans are apart of the small 10% of animals that have a backbone.
- the strongest and longest bone is the femur. it can support as much as 30 times as much as your body
- the only bone not attached to another is the hyoid bone. its a u-shaped bone found under the tongue and is held in place by muscles and ligaments. it allows humans to be able to talk, breathe and swallow.
and now some concerning other miscellaneous creatures
- deer antlers, unlike horns, shed (fall off) each year
- the blue whales mandible is the largest bone on earth
- humans are apart of the small 10% of animals that have a backbone.
- the strongest and longest bone is the femur. it can support as much as 30 times as much as your body
- the only bone not attached to another is the hyoid bone. its a u-shaped bone found under the tongue and is held in place by muscles and ligaments. it allows humans to be able to talk, breathe and swallow.