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But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids
The Journey of Bone Growth
This chapter explores the development and growth of bones in humans, detailing how infants start with around 270 bones that fuse into 206 by adulthood. It also covers the roles of bone composition, growth mechanisms, and the science behind joint movement and the sounds associated with bones.
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