Rate of turnover of whole skeleton
|
Human Homo sapiens |
~10 Table - link |
%/year |
109908 |
Manolagas SC. Birth and... |
Weight of skeleton
|
Human Homo sapiens |
2,302 to 5,642 |
Grams |
107237 |
Schultz AH. The relative... |
Derived osteocyte network quantities for the human skeleton
|
Human Homo sapiens |
Table - link |
N/A |
111545 |
Buenzli PR, Sims NA.... |
Fraction of skeleton by weight that is calcium phosphate
|
Human Homo sapiens |
≤60 |
% |
107488 |
Editor: Dr. Robert A. Meyers... |
Total number of osteocytes within the average adult human skeleton
|
Human Homo sapiens |
~4.2E+10 Table - link |
osteocytes |
111547 |
Buenzli PR, Sims NA.... |
Fraction of calcium in body that is in skeleton
|
Human Homo sapiens |
99 |
% |
107489 |
Editor: Dr. Robert A. Meyers... |
Number of osteocytes replenished throughout the skeleton on a daily basis
|
Human Homo sapiens |
9.1e+6 (Table - link) |
osteocytes/day |
111552 |
Buenzli PR, Sims NA.... |
Quantifying the osteocyte network in the human skeleton (human unless otherwise indicated)
|
vertebrates |
Table - link |
N/A |
111544 |
Buenzli PR, Sims NA.... |
Total number of osteocyte dendritic projections within the average adult human skeleton
|
Human Homo sapiens |
~3.7E+12 Table - link |
dendritic projections |
111548 |
Buenzli PR, Sims NA.... |
Summary of weights of skeleton for reference adult male
|
Human Homo sapiens |
Table - link |
N/A |
110311 |
Snyder WS, Cook MJ, Nasset ES... |
Percent of skeleton out of total body weight
|
Human Homo sapiens |
14.84 (Table - link) |
% |
107236 |
HH Mitchell et al., The... |
Weights of the skeleton and of the bones in grams and as percentages of total skeletal weight
|
Human Homo sapiens |
Table - link |
N/A |
107250 |
E. W. Lowrance and Homer... |
Composition of the whole skeleton of undernourished and rehabilitating pigs and their well nourished controls
|
Pig Sus species |
Table - link |
N/A |
109808 |
Dickerson JW, Mccance... |
Total number of connections osteocytes have with each other and with bone surface cells within the average adult human skeleton
|
Human Homo sapiens |
~2.3E+13 Table - link |
osteocyte connections |
111549 |
Buenzli PR, Sims NA.... |
Reference mass values, mass density values, and volumes derived for various constituents of the skeleton
|
Human Homo sapiens |
Table - link |
N/A |
110242 |
International commission... |
Relative amounts of fat, muscle, skin, skeleton, etc., in the bodies of undernourished and rehabilitating pigs and their well nourished controls
|
Pig Sus species |
Table - link |
N/A |
109802 |
Dickerson JW, Mccance... |
Fraction of collagen nitrogen out of total nitrogen of the whole skeleton of undernourished and rehabilitating pigs and their well nourished controls
|
Pig Sus species |
61.1 to 65.5 Table - link |
% |
109814 |
Dickerson JW, Mccance... |
Fraction of global calcium carbonate production that calcification (formation of an external skeleton through the transformation of dissolved inorganic carbon, into calcium carbonate (CaCO3)) accounts for
|
Biosphere |
~15 |
% |
114508 |
Bertucci A et al., Carbonic... |
Total length of all osteocytic processes connected end-to-end
|
Human Homo sapiens |
175000 (Table - link) |
km |
111550 |
Buenzli PR, Sims NA.... |
Number of bones in adult
|
Human Homo sapiens |
206 |
unitless |
102383 |
Steele, D. Gentry Claud... |