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    Bones and Muscles

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    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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    Bone Packet

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    A&P I: Bone Tissue Study Packet This activity is optional and is meant to help you study. The purpose of this activity is to get you looking through your notes and thinking about the testable material. An answer key is not available‚ so please contact Dr. Greco if you have any issues. Feel free to send this packet to Dr. Greco for feedback. For question 1 & 2‚ what bone region is being identified?: 1.__Epipysis_______________________________ 2.__Diaphysis(shaft)_____________________________

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    Bone Dissection

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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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    lovely bones

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    2013 The Lovely Bones: An Annotated Bibliography Kaighobadi‚ Farnaz‚ Todd K. Shackelford‚ and Aaron T. Goetz. "From Mate Retention to Murder: Evolutionary Psychological Perspectives on Men’s Partner-directed Violence." Review of General Psychology 13.4 (2009): 327-34. Academic Search Complete. Web. 31 Mar. 2013. The reaction to an enormous increase in female-directed violent acts in relationships has sky rocketed. If you notice in more modern literature‚ like The Lovely Bones‚ they have been

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    Cartilage and Bone

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    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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    Death and Bones

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    information about? Describe each of these aspects? Cause of death- medical problem that leads to death. Mechanism of death- any weapon or instrument used in the death Manner of death- usually refers to suicide or homicide 3. How can digestion rates give information to forensic scientists about the time of death? When someone dies‚ the digestion of any food eaten ceases. 4. What is mummification? Mummification is the drying of the body and its tissues. 5. How can human bones give forensic scientists

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    Anatomy of Bones

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    Unit 5 Reading Guide Questions Which minerals are stored in bones? Triglycerides‚ calcium phosphate‚ and calcium hydroxide are all stored in the bones as mineral salts Which types of bones provides a large‚ flat surface area for muscle attachment? Flat bones such as the scapulae have large‚ flat surface area for muscle attachment. Describe the location‚ composition‚ and function of the epiphyseal plate. The epiphyseal plate is located in the metaphysis‚ and is composed of hyaline cartilage

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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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    P1 Describe the structure and organisation of the retail sector M1 Compare the function of formats and locations in retailing 1. Retailing Defined “The sale of goods to ultimate consumers‚ usually in small quantities” Source: www.dictionary.reference.com “The activities involved in the selling of goods to ultimate consumers for personal or household consumption” Source: www.merriam-webster.com Retailing is the selling of goods directly to the consumers; this can be achieved in many locations

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    Bone Cancer

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    Bone Cancer Bone cancer is a disease that occurs on or inside a bone. Usually‚ bone cancer involves a tumor filled with abnormal cells that will occasionally appear on the exterior of the bone. Similar to other types of cancer‚ bone cancer can be life threatening. Doctors are not completely sure what causes cancer‚ but they continue the search to find an answer. There are five different types of bone cancer that can affect people from ages 10-60 years old. Bone cancer can occur in any bone in the

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