Understanding muscle connections, insertions, and ligament attachments is essential for mastering human anatomy. Medical students often study models like antique skeletons, which are painted to highlight these key features. These detailed representations help learners visualize how muscles attach to bones, where ligaments connect joints, and how all these structures work together to produce movement and stability. By examining these connections on a physical model, students can gain a clearer un

Do Our Bones Contain Lead? X-Ray Scan Reveal at The Bone Museum

The Bone Museum is excited to announce that several of our specimens have been cast by Bone Clones. These casts allow more students and researchers to access pieces from the museum without visiting our Brooklyn, New York, location, and give guests a hands-on opportunity to examine specimens without risking damage to the original, often fragile, skulls.