losetup /dev/loop0 example.img
mount /dev/loop0 /home/you/dir
The second command mounts the device on the directory /home/you/dir. The overall effect of executing these two commands is that the content of the file is used as a file system rooted at the mount point.
The mount utility is usually capable of handling the entire procedure:
mount -o loop example.img /home/you/dir
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