The One Bone In Your Body That's Actually Floating

The One Bone In Your Body That's Actually Floating
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In this captivating video, a knowledgeable man delves into the intriguing world of human anatomy, shedding light on the often-overlooked hyoid bone. With clear and engaging explanations, he unravels the mystery surrounding this remarkable bone, emphasizing its unique status as the sole bone in the human body that remains unattached to any other skeletal structure. As he navigates the intricate details of its anatomy, viewers gain a profound understanding of how the hyoid bone seems to defy convention by seemingly "floating" in the throat, a fascinating revelation that offers a fresh perspective on the complexities of our own bodies.

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You can even feel it move if you gently touch it as you swallow. #AnatomyClass #ScienceClass #Anatomy #Skeleton

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