Rose recorded an extremely high-resolution image of the bone cross-section under a microscope, and used the software to map the location of key structures called osteons.

Objective: To investigate whether childhood sports participation, particularly weight-bearing sports, has any effect on bone mineral content (BMC), areal bone mineral density (aBMD) and bone geometric ...

Trabecular bone is the inner latticework that, in cross section, looks like a sponge or risen bread. The calcium in trabecular bone is loosely held and leaches into blood when blood levels of ...

In the 3-D cross section, it was clear the mass was not benign. It was a malignant cancer with an "irregular spongy woven bone texture with a cauliflower-like external appearance," the authors write.

A rendering of bone cross sections displaying the four stages of osteoporosis. Oct. 30, 2019 — About half of all women in the U.S. will suffer a bone fracture due to osteoporosis. For women, the ...

One intriguing line of evidence has come from the microscale structure of their bones. Cross sections through fossils from most groups of dinosaurs (except sauropods) reveal cycles in growth ...

The Spinosaurus thigh bone (left) was thin sectioned with a diamond saw (middle) to reveal under magnification its bone structure (right).