bundle bone

Bundle bone is functionally dependent in that it resorbs following tooth extraction or loss.

Mound 'C' held a charnel house where bundled bones, typically a skull and limb bones, were stored.

Lamina dura is bundle bone that lies adjacent to the periodontal ligament, lining the tooth socket.

He now feels that the lower panels represent the bundled bones and funerary masks of the Maize God and his twin brother.

Bundle bone is a histologic term for the portion of the bone of the alveolar process that surrounds teeth and into which the collagen fibers of the periodontal ligament are embedded.

Someone had been butchering small animals on the beach, and had started the process of tidying up, bundling bones and offal and fat together, into packages that would soon be burned as offerings to certain gods.