Human Body feed
Different links
Tendons usually attach muscle to bone, while ligaments connect bones and help stabilize joints. Their different attachments explain why these similar-looking tissues have different jobs.
300
Babies have more separate skeletal pieces than adults, often described as about 300 bones compared with the usual adult count of 206. The newborn number is approximate because developing bone and cartilage are not always counted the same way.
1 cm
People are usually slightly taller after a night lying down because spinal discs regain fluid when unloaded. Around a centimeter is a useful rough illustration, not a fixed daily change for everyone.