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    developmental defects of teeth with recent genetic concepts INTRODUCTION: Disorders of development of teeth may be prenatal or postnatal in origin and may be inherited or acquired. Their recognition and evaluation requires a thorough knowledge and evaluation of the normal chronology of the human dentition and of the normal development and structure of the teeth. Disorders of development of teeth of teeth may be due to abnormalities in the differentiation of the dental lamina and

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    Lesion Configuration: Discrete- individual lesions are separated and distinct. Grouped- lesions are clustered together. Confluent- lesions merge so that discrete lesions are not visible or palpable. Dermatomal- lesions form a line or an arch and follow a dermatome. Types of Skin lesion: Pustule- pus filled Cyst- something enclosed in a sack/under a slant Nodule- something that is raised -detectable by touch; 1 or more diameter -raised‚ reddish area that is commonly itchy and lasts 24hrs

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    In this week’s learning‚ I learned from Readings and Lectures from Chapter Two and Four. In Chapter Two I learned‚ The Medical Terms of the different Anatomical Planes‚ Directions‚ and Body Regions. I learned the individual body systems into the organization and functions of the body as a whole. I learned How to comprehend‚ spell‚ and write medical terms pertaining to the body as a whole so I can communicate and document medical terms accurately and precisely. I learned to recognize and pronounce

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    bone tissue‚ which compromise their ability to support the body. It can be the result of high force impact or stress‚ or trivial injury as a result of certain medical conditions that weaken the bones‚ such as osteoporosis‚ bone cancer‚ or osteogenesis imperfecta‚ where the fracture is then properly termed a pathologic fracture. BONE FRACTURE PHYSIOLOGY Bone tissue is structurally very hard‚ but when it is subjected to forces higher than its capacity it responds in two ways. When the forces are

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    flexibility to the matrix. Mineral components give the matrix compression-weight bearing-strength Inorganic: gives rigidity and hardness to the bone 6. Describe rickets and osteogenesis perfecta compared to normal bone health. Rickets- soft‚ bendable bones causing skeletal deformities and frequent fractures. Osteogenesis imperfecta- bones break easily-brittle bone disease-lack of protein in the bone 7. What are the two kinds of bone marrow? What does hemopoietic tissue mean? Which type of bone marrow

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    Temple Grandin’s diagnosis as a “high-functioning” autistic did not hinder‚ but ignited her drive to make a difference in the world.  Using her love for animals‚ and her claim to “think like an animal”‚ Temple was able to change the handling of livestock for slaughter‚ making the process more humane.  In her article for the Smithsonian Magazine‚ Temple allows people a peek into the brain of a person with autism.  I think it is really fascinating the way Temple describes how she thinks in photo-realistic

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    This child has multiple fractures and if NAI was unlikely or ruled out‚ multiple fractures could be concerning for brittle bone disease‚ or osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). OI is caused by a mutation in type I collagen that leads to the formation of weak‚ brittle bone. The phenotypic expression is highly variable but in the most severe forms‚ patients experience multiple fractures and require frequent orthopedic

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    There are many factors that lead children to having additional requirements for example genetic factors‚ developmental factors‚ environmental factors‚ accidents‚ other factors where the cause in unknown and Inherited factors. Genetic factors are things you are born with‚ this happens when a child’s genetic make-up goes wrong examples of genetic factors are Down syndrome and autism. Down syndrome is caused by a chromosome defect which involves having an extra 21st chromosome‚ long term effects

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    Abortion: Is there a right or wrong? MURDER! BLOODY MURDER! Of course it’s wrong! Hold your horses. Let me explain what exactly is abortion. Abortion is‚ in broad terms‚ a termination of pregnancy. Most of the time‚ it is when a woman (or child bearer‚ since technology has made it possible for people with a Y chromosome to carry children now) chooses to remove a fetus or fetuses from her body. So what’s a fetus? A fetus is an unborn developing offspring of a mammal. Now that you’ve got all the

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    positive and hoping for the best is about all I can do for myself. My life definitely has not been the best but even through all of the terrible things I’ve endured‚ I can still keep a positive outlook on things. I was born with Osteogenesis Imperfecta‚ a disease that makes my bones very brittle. When I was in kindergarten‚ I had broken my Femur. I was running across the playground playing with my friends. All I hear next is SNAP! and I was on the ground‚ leg throbbing in pain. I immediately

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