Dense materials like bones and metal appear white on the X-ray, while air in the lungs appears black. Soft tissues, including muscles and fat, show up in shades of grey. In some cases, contrast ...

Patients with degenerative diseases that attack skeletal muscle ... bone, muscle, cartilage and fat cells. A collaboration with medical staff allowed Aboalola and Han access to fresh placenta ...

Muscles are attached to bone by tendons. Tendons are very strong, inelastic connective tissues that allow a muscle to pull on a bone to move it. Four of the synovial joint types are responsible ...