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    Muscles are responsible for all conscious and unconscious movement. It is how we move and react to an environment. There are three types of muscles in the body include the skeletal muscle‚ smooth muscle‚ and the cardiac muscle. Whether you are running‚ walking‚ breathing‚ eating‚ sleeping‚ or typing it all involves some sort of muscle action. Muscle cells that shape‚ form‚ and outline the whole human skeleton is called a muscle fibers. There are two types of muscle fibers: Type I (slow-twitching

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    Overview of the Skeletal System Laszlo Vass‚ Ed.D. Version 42-0018-00-01 Purpose What is the purpose of this exercise? The purpose is to be able to observe bones and identify structures within them Are there any safety concerns associated with this exercise? If so‚ list what they are and what precautions should be taken. A safety concern should be taken with using the microscope as well as using the oven. Exercise 1: The Chemical Components of Bone Questions A. Describe the

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    Activity 1.2.2: Skeleton Scavenger Hunt Introduction Throughout the Human Body Systems course‚ you will explore the many functions of the skeletal system. Bones‚ cartilage‚ ligaments and tendons are all types of connective tissue that support your frame. The human skeleton is a wonder of design and engineering. It is incredibly strong and affords us great protection‚ but it is also incredibly light‚ giving us a great range of mobility. As you go on to explore the human body‚ knowledge of bone

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    | | | |Develop pupils knowledge of: the structure & function of the skeletal system‚ and the different classifications of joints & their | |range of movements. | |Scenario

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    growth. Osteoblasts secrete bone matrix on the external surface of the bone. 4. Compare and contrast controls of bone remodeling exerted by hormones and by mechanical and gravitational forces‚ including the actual purpose of each control system and changes in bone architecture that might occur. When calcium gets too low in the blood supply the hormone PTH triggers the osteoclasts (which use lysosomes) to break-down bone‚ thus releasing minerals back into the blood. If calcium remains too

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    CHAPTER 6- The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue   Choose the single best answer to each of the following questions.   1) All of the following tissues are found in bones EXCEPT:   A) muscle tissue B) bone C) dense connective tissue D) adipose tissue E) nervous tissue   Answer: A Reference: Page 172‚ Introduction Level of Difficulty: Medium     2) The components of the skeletal system are the   A) bones B) cartilages associated with bones C) tendons D) A and B are correct. E) A‚

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    Chapter 7 7.1 1. Describe three or more functions of the skeletal system other than supporting the body and protecting some of the internal organs. Bones along with muscles allow the body to move Blood vessels are made in certain types of bones Bones are able to store calcium as well as mineral phosphorus 7.2 2. What cell synthesizes the organic matrix of bone? What is the organic matrix of bone composed of? Osteoblasts synthesize the organic matrix of bone. The organic matrix of bone is composed

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    assignment for Kinesiology Bronwyn Oihus Abstract As humans our bodies are made up of several types of tissues‚ organs‚ bones muscles and nerves. I am going to talk about the joints of the skeletal system. The skeletal system gives us our shape and protects the inner structures of our bodies. In this system there are areas where 2 or more bones are held together in one of three ways. These are called joints and the bones and movement of the bones classifies the type of joint that is in that particular

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    REVIEW SHEET EXERCISE 2 Skeletal Muscle Physiology NAME: LAB TIME/DATE:9pm.. 4.8.11 Electrical Stimulation 1. Name each phase of a typical muscle twitch‚ and‚ on the following line‚ describe what is happening in each phase. a. Latent-stage from rest to muscle tension begins b. Contraction-At this stage the muscle reaches its peak in contraction c. Relaxation- muscle is shortened‚ returns to zero and back initial length. 2. In Activity 2‚ how long was the latent period? ___2

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    learning and observed that is very helpful of my studying. Part C My Glossary (1) Vocabulary Skeletal Source Underline as appropriate Glossaries at Work/ English Central/ Google Search/ Wikipedia/ YouTube/ Others pls specify Online Examples A skeletal X-ray can help to locate the broken bone. My sentence The bones of the skeletal system act as attachment points for the skeletal muscles of the body. My Glossary (2) Vocabulary Bacterium Source Underline as appropriate

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