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During development of the fetus, bones begin as soft cartilage, the same flexible material that makes up the ears. Osteoblasts migrate to the centers of cartilage production and deposit materials, such as calcium phosphate, that harden to form bone.

There are three ways a person can die, referred to in official terms as the manner of death, natural death, accidental death, and homicidal death

Osteoclasts, one type of bone cell, are specialized to create bone.

Bones breathe and consume energy like any other living cells.

In the 17th century, before the stethoscope was invented, anyone in a coma or with a weak heartbeat was presumed dead, and buried.

In 1932, the F.B.I. announced the opening of its first crime lab. The Smithsonian Institute became a working partner, aiding in the identification of human remains.

A homicide is the death of one person caused by a minimum of two of more persons.

Experts cannot agree on a single definition for death.