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    Mummification is the drying of the body and its tissues. 5.How can human bones give forensic scientists an indication of age? Describe some of the aspects that would give this information. They focus on the lengths of the bones to see if they compare with the average age range‚ They also look for what condition the bones are in. Critical thinking 1.Imagine that you are at a crime scene. You find skeletal remains‚ but the skeleton is not complete as some of the smaller bones are missing. The bones

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    examination of skeleton; sexing the skeleton and stature. Initial treatment: Reconstruction: pieces go back to original location. Example: Facial skujl reconstruction Determining commingling and MNI: Minimum number of individuals Determining MNI: 1. Duplication: no 2 bones of same type and side are present. 2. Consistency in size: ensuring that bones within individuals are same proportions Definitions Anthropometry: Measuring both living and dead Osteometry: Measurement of skeleton and its parts

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    have only mild symptoms such as their body and bones being longer. On the other hand‚ other people are more severely affected because it affects their vital organ(s) or organ system(s). The body systems most often affected by Marfan syndrome are the Skeleton‚ Eyes‚ Heart and blood vessels‚ Nervous system‚ Skin‚ and the Lungs. However‚ in most cases‚ the more someone ages‚ the more the Marfan syndrome symptoms will progress. So because of this the person will not relieve that they have the disease.

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    years. Many will disagree‚ but these people are the outcome of years of mental Abuse at the hands of these monsters. Their willpower shattered before them‚ Their sanity ripped from their very bodies‚ there is nothing left save the shell of The human that used to inhabit it. Something must be done about the plague that We call “children” and I believe there is a solution. But first one must understand the twisted‚ evil nature of these creatures. Firstly the have the ability to break even the

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    Introduction to the skeleton. The skeleton is essentially what holds the human body together. However the body has many other functions apart from just shaping. Support: The skeleton provides a framework for the body that supports itself and keeps organs in their place. The pelvis and leg muscles are thick and strong to support the weight of the body. Levers: The system uses the bones with joints to provide movement to the body. The bones are held together by ligaments and tendons. The tibia and

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    Bones Research Paper

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    Topic 1 In anatomy and physiology‚ one of the things you will learn about is bones. Bones do so much for a person and they can even do things for you after death. This semester we discussed bones. We labeled the human skeleton and that allowed us to be able to see where each bone is and what is does for the body. We learned things such as the functions of bones which is that they support and protect soft tissues‚ store inorganic salts‚ form passageways‚ provide points of attachment for muscles‚ and

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    Bone‚ in the human body‚ performs a number of mechanical and physiological functions‚ including mechanical support‚ movement and protection of vital organs. It is a complex tissue that undergoes constant repair and remodelling to its micro-architecture caused as a result of biomechanical forces imparting trauma and homeostatic insults. [1] The basic unit of bone is an osteon‚ which is made up of concentric lamellae of compact bone surrounded by a Haversian canal. There are two components to bone

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    DEFORMITIES OF SKELETON: Human skeleton may sometime suffer from some deformities. These may be congenital due to some sort of genetic disorder or may be the result of hormonal deficiencies or simply malnutrition. Some of the common skeleton related diseases are as follows: • Disc slip • Osteoarthritis • Spondylitis • Sciatica • Rheumatism Disc slip: Vertebrae of our body are provided with intervertebral discs which act as shock absorber. They provided mobility to

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    Journal of Bone Mineral Research‚ 10: 1844–1852. Griel AE‚ Kris-Etherton PM‚ Hilpert KF‚ Zhao SG‚ Corwin RL (2007) An increase in dietary n-3 fatty acids decreases a marker of bone resorption in humans. Nutritional Journal‚ 6: 2-8. Gropper SS‚ Smith JL‚ Groff JL (2009) Advanced nutrition and human metabolism. 5th edn.‚ Belmont‚ Wadsworth Cengage Learning. Jenkins WJ‚ Kemnitz CP‚ Tortora GJ (2010) Anatomy and physiology: from science to life. 2nd edn.‚ Hoboken‚ John Wiley and Sons‚

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    Midday Break “Finally‚ the just ten minutes more till recess!” I thought as my stomach growled loudly. I was looking forward to recess time! I had eaten a pretty light breakfast this morning‚ and I have an empty stomach which I wanted to fill so badly! As my classroom was on the second floor‚ I could easily smell the dense aroma of the canteen food. That made me hungrier than I am now! “Ring!” the bell finally rang‚ signalling that it was recess time ---midday break. In a fast motion‚ I fished

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