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    musculoskeletal disorders

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    friction between the bones leading to pain‚ swelling and limited use of the joint. Osteoporosis is a musculoskeletal disorder that decreases bone mass. This disorder can be causes by a number of things‚ most common is age and sex of a person. Women are more likely to have this disorder than men because women start life with less bone life‚ women live longer than men and when a woman reaches menopause‚ there is a sudden drop in estrogen and this speeds up bone loss. People with smaller bone frames are also

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    Essay About Rickets

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    resurge of incidents being seen? Rickets is the softening and weakening of bones in children also known as Osteomalacia in adults‚ usually because of a vitamin D deficiency or genetic condition. Vitamin D is what promotes the absorption of calcium and phosphorous from the Gestational Intestines tract. When a person has a vitamin D insufficiency it makes it difficult to maintain proper calcium and phosphorous levels in the bones. There are several different

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    Synovial Joints

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    Consists of: Articular cartilage Joint capsule Synovial membrane which secrets synovial fluid Ligaments Bursae Menisci Articular Cartilage Hyaline cartilage covers the bones surface is known as articular cartilage Resists wear and minimizes friction Subchondral plate- bone beneath articular cartilage that contains elastic cancellous bone Absorbs shock‚ protects from stress by body weight and force of contracting muscles Excessive mechanical stress (obesity or athletics) may cause fractures Joint Capsule

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    Zhane’ Jackson April 16‚ 2013 Bio 112L Lab Report Bones and the Digestive‚ Respiratory‚ Circulatory‚ and Nervous Systems Introduction: Bones are what our skeletal systems are made up of. There are 206 bones in the human body of the adult skeleton. The adult skeleton is broken up in two divisions: the axial skeleton‚ and the appendicular skeleton. The axil skeleton is made up of 80 bones‚ and the appendicular skeleton is made up of 126 bones. As for the different systems of the body‚ we dissected

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    Fish Amino Acid (FAA) Make nitrate from fish it contains abundant amount of nutrients and various types of amino acid. Put whole fish or bones‚ gills and guts‚scales‚ tails etc. Washed‚ crushed livesnail or kuhol (eggs can also be used)place in a plastic container. Pestle orcrush materials Don’t use hands. Add thesame amount of molasses or Muscovadosugar. Mix sugar in ¾ container with fishingredients then remaining molasses.Prepare at night to prevent flies frombreeding. APPLICATION:FAA / CALPHOS

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    A04 Health Care Provision

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    impact on her physical well-being. Osteoporosis is condition that affects the bones to become weak‚ fragile and possibly become fractured. If an individual has got brittle bones‚ they encourage fractures and limit mobility if he/she is diagnosed with the disease. In osteoporosis‚ the bone mineral density is reduced‚ bone will deteriorate‚ and the amount and variety of proteins in bones are altered. In a DEXA scan‚ the bone mineral density measurement is calculated using standard deviation called T

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    Joint Knee Research Paper

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    consisting of 4 bones and an extensive network of ligaments and muscles. What is the scientific name of this joint? The knee joints that make up the knee are split into three parts. The femur meets the tibia to form the main knee joint. This joint has an inner called medial and an outer called lateral compartment. The patella joins the femur to form a third joint‚ called the patellofemoral joint. The patella protects the front of the knee joint. What bones make up this joint? The Bones that make up

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    Farming of Bones

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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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    Bones Lab

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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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    body. It is made up of three things; bones‚ cartilage and joints. Without these three things we would just be a heap of skin‚ muscle and internal organs. The skeleton is made up of 206 bones that are separated into two groups. Firstly‚ the Axial Skeleton. The Axial skeleton is made up of 80 different bones whereas the Appendicular skeleton is made up of 126 bones. The Axial Skeleton The axial is a particular part of the skeleton that is made up of the bones in the head and trunk of a vertebrate

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