The hyoid bone is a small horseshoe-shaped bone located in the front of your neck. It sits between the ... but it a unique part of the human skeleton due to its horseshoe shape and because it ...

It is designed to enable students to acquire a solid foundation and understanding of the anatomy of the human body, trunk, abdomen, pelvis, upper and lower limbs, neck and the head. The practical ...

The human body has evolved to shield its vital organs ... generated causes long nerves in the brain to stretch or tear. The neck is often exploited in mixed martial arts (MMA) and jiu-jitsu.

“It’s really a race against the clock, and it’s very tight and complex anatomy as well,” said Doctor Victor Chien, a plastic surgeon at Cedars-Sinai specializing in facial and neck ...