The 206 bones of your skeletal system form the framework that supports the rest of your body. Each bone needs to be properly nourished and conditioned in order to do its job. On the Web site below, you will learn how bones are formed, and what kind of healthy habits you can develop to ensure that your bones are as strong as possible.
Link to explore : U.S. Food and Drug Administration:
http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1997/697_bone.html
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