January 22, 2009
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Did you know that there are more bones in children (about 300 or more bones) than in an adult (only about 206 bones). The reason is that bones fuse together as you grow older and where there might have been two or more bones in one spot in your body when you were a baby, there might be only one larger bone later in life.
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Labels: Fun Facts, Teachers and Librarians, Resources, Human Body
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