Tendon, TEHN duhn, also called sinew, is a strong white cord that attaches muscles to bones. Muscles move bones by pulling on tendons. A tendon is…
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Beriberi, BEHR ee BEHR ee, is a disease caused by a lack of vitamin B-1, or thiamine. The name is taken from the Sinhalese, and means I cannot,…
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Mandible, or lower jawbone, is shaped like a horseshoe. The corpus (body) of the mandible runs from the chin to the angle, at which point it turns…
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