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Osteology Collection (#2)

Osteology, the fascinating study of bones and skeletal structures, unveils a world of intricate details and medical advancements

Background imageOsteology Collection: Temporomandibular joint, normal and dislocated

Temporomandibular joint, normal and dislocated

Background imageOsteology Collection: The human skeleton and muscular system, front view

The human skeleton and muscular system, front view
Medical illustration of the human skeleton and muscular system, front view

Background imageOsteology Collection: Human skeleton praying on his knees

Human skeleton praying on his knees, isolated on white background

Background imageOsteology Collection: Three dimensional view of female rib cage and skeletal system

Three dimensional view of female rib cage and skeletal system

Background imageOsteology Collection: View of human skull from different angles

View of human skull from different angles

Background imageOsteology Collection: Hip joint bones and anatomy, artwork C014 / 2032

Hip joint bones and anatomy, artwork C014 / 2032
Hip joint bones and anatomy. Artwork of the bones that form the two hip joints (right and left). The hip is a ball-and-socket joint that provides the mobility needed for walking and running

Background imageOsteology Collection: Osteocyte bone cell, SEM C016 / 9026

Osteocyte bone cell, SEM C016 / 9026
Osteocyte bone cell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an osteocyte bone cell (red) surrounded by bone tissue (grey)

Background imageOsteology Collection: Paprosky femur defect classification C016 / 6621

Paprosky femur defect classification C016 / 6621
Paprosky femur defect classification. Diagram showing the classification system for femur cortex defects used to assess revision (replacement or repair) of a hip implant

Background imageOsteology Collection: Bone tissue

Bone tissue. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of cancellous (spongy) bone. Bone tissue can be either cortical (compact) or cancellous

Background imageOsteology Collection: Fractured foot, coloured X-ray

Fractured foot, coloured X-ray
Fractured foot. Coloured X-rays of a fractured fifth metatarsal (to the right of each image). The fracture is seen as a small black crack

Background imageOsteology Collection: Normal lumbar spine, X-ray

Normal lumbar spine, X-ray
Normal lumbar spine. Coloured frontal X-ray showing bones of the lower (lumbar) spine (centre, purple). The bones of the spine (block-shaped) are called vertebrae

Background imageOsteology Collection: Neck and shoulder pain, X-ray artwork

Neck and shoulder pain, X-ray artwork
Neck and shoulder pain. Computer X-ray artwork of the back view of a human skeletons shoulders, neck and skull. The red area represents neck pain (cervicalgia) and shoulder pain

Background imageOsteology Collection: Normal female pelvis, X-ray

Normal female pelvis, X-ray
Normal female pelvis, coloured frontal X-ray. The thigh (femur) bones of the leg are seen at bottom left and right, and the base of the spine is at top

Background imageOsteology Collection: Osteoblast bone cell, SEM

Osteoblast bone cell, SEM
Osteoblast bone cell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an osteoblast (centre) in bone tissue. Osteoblasts are primarily found in regions of new bone growth

Background imageOsteology Collection: Whale bone tissue, light micrograph

Whale bone tissue, light micrograph

Background imageOsteology Collection: Skeleton lying down, artwork

Skeleton lying down, artwork
Skeleton lying down. Computer artwork showing the bones of the head, neck and upper torso of a human skeleton that is lying down

Background imageOsteology Collection: Anterior view of human skull

Anterior view of human skull

Background imageOsteology Collection: Conceptual image of human skull, side view

Conceptual image of human skull, side view

Background imageOsteology Collection: Human skeletal system

Human skeletal system

Background imageOsteology Collection: Medical illustration of a womans skull and skeletal system

Medical illustration of a womans skull and skeletal system, three dimensional view

Background imageOsteology Collection: Front view of human skeletal system

Front view of human skeletal system

Background imageOsteology Collection: Anatomy of human vertebra

Anatomy of human vertebra

Background imageOsteology Collection: 3D rendering of human teeth and skull

3D rendering of human teeth and skull

Background imageOsteology Collection: Front view of human skeleton meditation

Front view of human skeleton meditation, isolated on white background

Background imageOsteology Collection: 3D rendering of human skeletal system, rear view

3D rendering of human skeletal system, rear view

Background imageOsteology Collection: Illustration of knee bone, bending

Illustration of knee bone, bending

Background imageOsteology Collection: Conceptual image of pain in human foot

Conceptual image of pain in human foot

Background imageOsteology Collection: Anterior view of human pelvis

Anterior view of human pelvis

Background imageOsteology Collection: Male human head with skull and artificial electronic circuit brain

Male human head with skull and artificial electronic circuit brain in ghost effect, side view

Background imageOsteology Collection: 3D rendering of human skull

3D rendering of human skull

Background imageOsteology Collection: Human skull

Human skull

Background imageOsteology Collection: X-ray image of knee

X-ray image of knee

Background imageOsteology Collection: Anatomy of nasal sinuses

Anatomy of nasal sinuses

Background imageOsteology Collection: Three dimensional view of female skeletal system

Three dimensional view of female skeletal system

Background imageOsteology Collection: Three dimensional view of human pelvic bones

Three dimensional view of human pelvic bones

Background imageOsteology Collection: Head of femur fracture

Head of femur fracture

Background imageOsteology Collection: 3D rendering of human vertebral column, side view

3D rendering of human vertebral column, side view

Background imageOsteology Collection: Conceptual image of human skull, perspective view

Conceptual image of human skull, perspective view

Background imageOsteology Collection: Illustration of knee bone, straight

Illustration of knee bone, straight

Background imageOsteology Collection: Front view of human skeleton

Front view of human skeleton, isolated on white background

Background imageOsteology Collection: Conceptual image of bones in human hand

Conceptual image of bones in human hand

Background imageOsteology Collection: Front view of human skeleton running

Front view of human skeleton running, isolated on white background

Background imageOsteology Collection: 3D rendering of human skeletal system, side view

3D rendering of human skeletal system, side view

Background imageOsteology Collection: Cross section illustration of human pelvis anatomy and male bladder

Cross section illustration of human pelvis anatomy and male bladder

Background imageOsteology Collection: Side view of human skull

Side view of human skull

Background imageOsteology Collection: Schematic showing hip and leg motion

Schematic showing hip and leg motion

Background imageOsteology Collection: Three dimensional view of human leg and feet bones

Three dimensional view of human leg and feet bones

Background imageOsteology Collection: Ewings sarcoma locations on the skeleton

Ewings sarcoma locations on the skeleton and detail of tumor on head of femur




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Osteology, the fascinating study of bones and skeletal structures, unveils a world of intricate details and medical advancements. From total hip replacements to X-ray imaging, this field has revolutionized the way we understand and treat bone-related conditions. In the realm of orthopedics, total hip replacement surgeries have become a game-changer for those suffering from debilitating joint pain. With cutting-edge techniques and prosthetic materials, these procedures restore mobility and improve quality of life. Delving into history, Calots spinal surgery in the 19th century stands as a testament to human resilience. Despite limited resources and knowledge at that time, surgeons courageously ventured into complex spinal operations with remarkable outcomes. Artwork captures both the beauty and vulnerability of our skeletal system. A damaged knee ligament depicted in brushstrokes reminds us of how delicate our bodies can be. Meanwhile, a running skeleton portrayed through art showcases strength and agility even in its bare form. X-ray artwork takes us beneath the surface to reveal hidden stories within our bones. Skeletons captured by this technique offer an ethereal glimpse into their structure while evoking curiosity about their past lives. An X-ray artwork showcasing a skeleton from below adds another dimension to our understanding of anatomy. It invites contemplation on how every angle tells a different story about our body's framework. Sometimes even mundane ailments find artistic expression through X-rays. A headache immortalized as an artwork serves as a reminder that even seemingly minor discomforts can leave traces within us. Fractured ankle X-rays remind us that bones are not invincible; they can break under pressure or unfortunate circumstances. Yet with modern medicine's intervention, healing is possible once again. Microscopic exploration reveals wonders too small for the naked eye to behold. Compact bone viewed under light micrograph exposes its intricate structure like never before – reminding us that there is more than meets the eye when it comes to osteology.