Stress fractures can be described as a very small sliver or crack in the bone; and are sometimes referred to as hairline fractures. Stress fractures most frequently occur in weight-bearing bones, such as the tibia (bone of the lower leg), metatarsals, and navicular bones (bones of the foot).Less common are fractures to the femur, pelvis, and sacrum.tress fractures can be described as a very small sliver or crack in the bone; and are sometimes referred to as hairline fractures. Stress fractures most frequently occur in weight-bearing bones, such as the tibia (bone of the lower leg), metatarsals, and navicular bones (bones of the foot).
This answer has. 1 vote. It was the name of the cave in which the remains were found. The cave is in the Dordogne, France. It was in caves at a place named Cro-Magnon in south west France that the fossilised skeletons of Cro-Magnon man were found in 1868. For limited info see http://spidey.sfusd.edu/schwww/sch773/review/talbert.html or for more detail see http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Atrium/1381/hominids2.html.
References to pumpkins date back many centuries. The name pumpkin originated from the Greek word for large melon which is pepon.. Pepon was nasalized by the French into pompon.. The English changed pompon to Pumpion.. Shakespeare referred to the pumpion in his Merry Wives of Windsor.