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    Bone and Page Ref

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    Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology‚ 9e (Marieb) Chapter 5 The Skeletal System Short Answer Figure 5.1 Using Figure 5.1‚ identify the following: 1) Spongy bone is indicated by letter __________. Answer: A Diff: 1 Page Ref: 135-137 2) The area that causes the lengthwise growth of a long bone is indicated by letter __________. Answer: E Diff: 2 Page Ref: 135-137 3) The area that serves as a storage area for fat in adults is indicated by letter

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    Back Pain

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    The Spine Changes With Age And Causes Of Back Pain As we age‚ changes back - the spine to age. At the doctor will call signs of aging for degenerative changes. Such changes can be seen‚ among other things‚ on radiographs. With age‚ the joints will often gradually thinner cartilage. It called for cartilage wear or osteoarthritis‚ the x-ray called it usually intervertebralledsartros. The bone in the joints edges becomes stronger and the formation of "pimples". Even vertebral edges are over the years

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    Viper Fish

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    black in color‚ it is thought that other fish can see no part of it other than its lights. The viperfish uses swimming for locomotion. It has been known to impale its victims on its teeth by swimming toward them‚ while using its first vertebra as a shock absorber. The viperfish ’s diet consists of shrimp‚ squid‚ and little fishes. The viperfish is found at depths of 500-2500 meters during the day in the part of the ocean sometimes called the "twilight zone‚" because very little

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    bone formation can not keep up with the removal of the old bone. Women are most at risk for osteoporosis after menopause‚ but people of any color and men can also have the disease. Symptoms of osteoporosis included back pain (because of collapsed vertebra). The most notable sign is the loss of height over time. Doctors diagnosis someone who may think they have osteoporosis by testing their bone density in a machine. This type of machine says how many minerals are in their bones (Osteoporosis). Bone

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    Body awareness is a key aspect in gymnastics training. Body awareness in turn‚ can be helpful for postural control in young kids. Young gymnasts were found to have better control when asked to stay upright on a force platform for thirty seconds with eyes either opened or closed versus non-gymnasts. “These results suggest that gymnastics training promotes improvements in postural control of younger children only‚ which results from their use of visual information when available” (Garcia‚ 2011). Postural

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    BONE-EATING WORMS FROM THE ANTARCTIC: the contrasting fate of whale and wood remains on the Southern Ocean Seafloor OLUDAMILOLA ADESIYUN GEOL 440 DR. CARL RICHTER NOVEMBER 17‚ 2013 This paper explains the results from the first experimental study of the fate of whale and wood remains on the Antarctic seafloor. Using a baited free-vehicle lander design‚ it is observed that whale-falls in the Antarctic are heavily infested by at least two new species of bone-eating worm‚ Osedax antarcticus

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    Over the past 20 years‚ the athleticism involved in cheerleading has increased dramatically. Cheerleading in the United States is a year round competitive activity. Cheerleaders are asked to perform through 3 seasons‚ peak for national competitions‚ and attend cheerleading-training camps in the summer. Cheerleading begins at an early age and is estimated to include over a million participants between elementary school and the professional sports levels. Cheerleading is a kind of sports which combines

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    BIOSCI: Muscular Sys - Lt. mus - little mouse Body movement Maintain posture Generate heat Stabilize joints TYPES SKELETAL CARDIAC SMOOTH Elongated Branching Spindle-shpaed Multiple Peripheral N Single Central Single Central Nucleus Visible Visible Wala Striations Voluntary Involuntary Involuntary Hierarchy Bone → Tendon → Skeletal Muscle → Epimysium → Perimysium → Packs of Muscle Fibers → Endomysium → Muscle fibers → Sarcolemma → Myofibrils → Sarcomere → Actin & Mysoin myofilament ARRANGMENT

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    THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM Functions of the Digestive System • Ingestion- where in food from outside of the body enters the alimentary tract through the mouth • Digestion- which could be mechanical (physical breakdown of food into smaller pieces or chemical (enzymatic action) • Absorption of digested materials into venous circulation as well as lymphatic capillaries • Provision of nutrients to the cells of the body • Elimination of undigested materials ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY OF THE DIGESTIVE

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    Plastered in magazine covers‚ talked about by government leaders‚ Black Lives Matter is a pretty controversial movement. It all started by the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter on social media following the death of Trayvon Martin in 2012. What is Black Lives Matter all about? Black lives matter is an international movement whose goal was to help the African American community.“The philosophical essence of Black Lives Matter is the plea to fully include black people in the fabric of American life.” As you

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