TW: Hanging - avoid the third sentence if this is something you are sensitive to.
The Hyoid is the only unarticulated bone in the human body. It is ensconced in the muscles of your throat. It may be broken by manual stranglation or hanging where falling is used.
Key Vocabulary:
Cornu - this means "Horn." In many textbooks the Greater and Lesser Horn may be called the Greater and Lesser Cornu.
Anterior - Front, usually paired with Posterior which means Back. May also be referred to as Ventral; the opposite of Ventral is Dorsal
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The Post-Cranial Skeleton Sketchbook
Non-FictionThis is a study book for people learning osteology or anatomy. It features all the bones of the post-cranial skeleton, improving on some previous books with more detailed images of the bones of the feet. Each bone has their common features labelle...