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Density of compact bone vertebrates 2000 kg/m^3 108642 Brian Cotterell, Fracture...
Toughness of bone vertebrates ~600 to 5,000 J/m^2 108644 Brian Cotterell, Fracture...
Ratio of density of cancellous bone to density of compact bone vertebrates 1/10 to 1/2 unitless 108643 Brian Cotterell, Fracture...
Relative proportion of red bone marrow out of total bone marrow Human Homo sapiens in the first decade of life 58%: in the 8th decade of life 29% % 117072 Chan BY, Gill KG, Rebsamen SL...
Red bone marrow cellular composition Human Homo sapiens hematopoietic cells ~60%: adipocytes ~40% % 117068 Chan BY, Gill KG, Rebsamen SL...
Ig secretion in bone marrow Human Homo sapiens Table - link N/A 110225 Hibi T, Dosch HM. Limiting...
Composition (percent) of dry bone of ox Cow Bos Taurus See bottom of comments section % 112408 Getty, R., (1975) in...
Bone marrow differential cell counts Human Homo sapiens Table - link N/A 103646 Altman, P.L., and Dittmer...
Vital statistics of adult bone remodeling Human Homo sapiens Table - link N/A 109905 Manolagas SC. Birth and...
Power law for bone mass of extant mammals Mammals m=0.061M^1.09 kilogrammes 108641 Brian Cotterell, Fracture...
Mechanical properties of human cortical bone Human Homo sapiens Table - link N/A 109723 Irving PH. 2007. The...
Elastic modulus of cortical bone Human Homo sapiens 1.5e+7 kPa 106649 Leipzig ND, Shoichet...
Fraction of fat cells in red bone marrow Human Homo sapiens in infants 40%: at age of 70 years 60% % 117069 Chan BY, Gill KG, Rebsamen SL...
Fraction of yellow bone marrow that is fat Human Homo sapiens ~80 % 117070 Chan BY, Gill KG, Rebsamen SL...
Prevalence of osteomyelitis (infection of bone) in developed countries Human Homo sapiens 2 - 13 per 100,000 children 117073 Chan BY, Gill KG, Rebsamen SL...
Bone mass as a fraction of the total body mass Human Homo sapiens ~12 % 108637 Brian Cotterell, Fracture...
Bone mass as a fraction of the total body mass Ostrich Struthio camelus 9 % 108639 Brian Cotterell, Fracture...
Number of erythroblasts in bone marrow Mouse Mus musculus 3.1e+7 (±9,000,000 Table - link) Unitless 104864 de Jong K, Emerson RK...
Fat and water composition of yellow and red bone marrow Human Homo sapiens red marrow, fat 40% water 40%: yellow marrow, fat 80% water 15% % 117071 Chan BY, Gill KG, Rebsamen SL...
Number of blood cells produced by hematopoietic cell compartment of bone marrow Human Homo sapiens ~5×10^11 cells/day 113199 Vunjak-Novakovic G et al....