BioLab3 Bones and Muscles Summary Report Student Name: I. Skeletal system A. Long Bone Structure Define the following terms. Bone Organ of the skeletal system Cartilage Serves as a cushion Ligament Dense‚ regular connective tissue/bone to bone Tendons Dense‚ regular connective tissue/ bone to muscle Osteocytes Separated by an extracellular matrix hardened by deposits of calcium salts Diaphysis Long shaft of compact bone Compact bone Solid and dense‚
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Peradeniya Functions of Blood * Blood is pumped by the heart through blood vessels‚ which extend throughout the body. * Blood helps to maintain homeostasis in several ways. 1. Transport of gases‚ nutrients‚ and waste products. * Oxygen enters blood in the lungs and is carried to cells. * Carbon dioxide‚ produced by cells‚ is carried in the blood to the lungs‚ from which it is expelled. * Ingested nutrients‚ ions‚ and water are transported by the blood from the digestive tract
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According to recent studies‚ there are less than two hundred thousand cases of bone cancer per year. There are three varieties of bone cancer which are called chondrosarcoma‚ Ewing’s sarcoma‚ and osteosarcoma. The most dangerous out of the three is Ewing’s Sarcoma‚ which only seventy percent out of one hundred survive after five years of the diagnosis. Chondrosarcoma is also very dangerous if it has progressed further before treatment‚ making it only a twenty-five percent survival rate after five
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The Lovely Bones is a grief-stricken movie about the investigation and aftermath of a missing young girl named Susie Salmon. The fate of young Susie and her story are told to the audience within the first five minutes of viewing the film. Susie is brutally raped and murdered at the age of 14 in a small town near Philadelphia in 1973. After her murder‚ the movie is presented as Susie’s story‚ for she is the protagonist. Susie narrates the entire film; showing her battle with purgatory and acceptance
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Book form report The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold __________________________________________________ Introduction. ____________________________________________________________ _______ The Lovely Bones is a story written from a fourteen-year-old girls’ point of view about the life of her family she is no longer part of after she becomes a victim of murder. I. Tell us about the unusual perspective Alice Sebold has chosen for
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Bone functions as support and protection for the body as most of us may know. However‚ bones also function as a storage place for many essential life sustaining minerals. Calcium is the main mineral that bone is primarily composed of‚ and is very essential for other important body systems. When calcium levels are not adequate in the body from diet alone the body taps into the bones to get the calcium that cells organs nerves and muscles need. When the amounts of calcium are enough for the body‚ then
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As we age‚ maintenance of bone health and prevention of osteoporosis go hand-in-hand. With this in mind‚ please list one lifestyle factor and one dietary factor that contribute to healthy bones. Changing your sleep habits could have an effect on healthy bones as well as stress. I picked these two because I struggle with this myself and it’s hard when you a college student and sleep and stress are definitely a factor. Vitamin was the one I picked for the dietary factor because first all I like getting
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Symbolism in The Farming of Bones Edwidge Danticat’s novel‚ The Farming of Bones is an epic portrayal of the relationship between Haitians and Dominicans under the rule of Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo leading up to the Slaughter of 1937. The novel revolves around a few main concepts‚ these being birth‚ death‚ identity‚ and place and displacement. Each of the aspects is represented by an inanimate object. Water‚ dreams‚ twins‚ and masks make up these representations. Symbolism is consistent
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The Bone Sparrow‚ written by Australian author Zana Fraillon‚ is a gripping‚ touching‚ and heart-wrenching novel for teenagers. The story takes place in the Asian country of Myanmar and is about children who are being treated unfairly in detention centers. Although this is a fictitious story‚ the places and events that occur are all too real. Subhi‚ the protagonist‚ is a ten-year old boy stuck with his family in a refugee camp. The camp guards‚ known as ‘Jackets‚’ treat their people very poorly
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SALVAGE the BONES How did the family affected by their mother death. What is the attitude towards women in the book. In SALVAGE the BONES book; we can clearly see an African american’s family struggling to survive hurricane katrina. Although the a natural disaster highly affect the family. They were facing difficulties to maintain sustainable life even before the disaster. Esche is the only female in the family. Facing sexual harassment by her brothers friends. She believes it’s easy for her
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