Cartilage and bone are both stiff connective tissues which form an essential structural component of the body of animal organisms‚ including human beings. However‚ they are also quite different in both composition and function. Bones are extremely hard‚ dense tissue which provide a supportive frame for the body ‚ as well as serving as production and storage centers for cells and minerals‚ whereas cartilage is a more flexible tissue found in more specific locations of the body‚ essentially midway
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DE LA SALLE LIPA College of Education‚ Arts and Sciences OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM National Security Concerns and Peace Education I. OBJECTIVES: At the end of this module‚ the students are expected to: 1. articulate the concept of national security and peace in the promotion of national development; 2. identify the values that must be developed and strengthened among students in the furtherance
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up of cartilage and bone. Both bone and cartilage are connective tissues‚ that is‚ they are composed of cells in a matrix with intracellular fibers. Just imagine connective tissue as a gelatin salad with grapes and coconut. The grapes would represent cells‚ the gelatin the support material for matrix‚ and the pieces of coconut the intracellular fibers. By changing the amounts of each ingredient and adding extra substances‚ we can produce a material that is very hard like bone and can withstand weight
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Introduction Mandible is the largest and strongest of the facial bones. Mandibular bone fracture is the tenth most common fracture in the human body and second most of the facial bones next only to nasal bones. Among the mandibular bone fractures‚ condylar region is the most frequent site accounting for about 25-35 %.1 Condylar fractures are usually the result of a direct blow to the chin or to the lateral side of the jaw caused by Road traffic accidents‚ violence‚ accidental falls and sporting injuries
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Broken Bones A broken bone is a common orthopedic event. The average adult will have experienced two fractures in their life. Around 6.8 million people in the United States suffer some sort of broken bone each year. [ (Cluett‚ 2004) ] A bone break or fracture‚ happens when an external force is applied to a bone and causes it to fail. A fracture‚ crack‚ or break is all the same thing and one is not worse than the other. These terms are all interchangeable‚ but they have been erroneously assigned
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reality‚ acts of war and violent colonization. Cormac McCarthy’s anti-Western novel‚ Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West‚ about a young man who ends up with a gang of men on a mission to hunt for American Indians following
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Blood Donation There is a crisis. The crisis is a shortage of blood. The world simply needs more blood donors. There’s no substitute for human blood. Human blood is vital for delivering oxygen and nutrients‚ removing waste‚ healing‚ and fighting infection. A person’s blood can‚ however‚ be shared with others. Every day‚ thousands of Americans in need of lifesaving blood‚ including trauma victims and surgery patients‚ rely on the efforts of volunteer blood donors. We need a steady flow of blood
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The Blood of the Conscience For Christians‚ a defining moment in the Bible is the final supper. The night before Jesus is crucified‚ he commands his apostles: “Drink of it‚ all of you‚ for this is my blood of the covenant‚ which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins” (Matt. 26.27-28). For many Christians‚ this is an important and powerful passage. The importance of Jesus’ blood and what it stands for‚ is appreciated by many‚ as they drink the symbolic blood every sunday at Mass. Blood
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BLOOD PRESSURE When your heart pulsates‚ it pushes blood in your body to give it the vitality and oxygen it needs. As the blood moves‚ it pushes against the sides of the veins. The amount of this pushing is your circulatory strain. On the off chance that your circulatory strain is too high‚ it puts additional strain on your arteries (and your heart) and this may prompt to heart attack and strokes. The force that makes weight on veins that is your systolic blood pressure. An ordinary systolic pressure
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The phrase blood diamonds or conflict minerals is used to describe a rough diamond that was traded illegally in order to finance violence. It has only been a few short years since the global attempt to ban the trade of blood diamonds and conflict minerals began‚ but the industry is still corrupted by far greater issues. These issues entailing‚ practices that directly
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