The effect of microorganisms on bone homeostasis in apical periodontitis 1.Introduction Apical periodontitis (AP)‚ an inflammatory disease of the periapical tissues characterized by the destruction and absorption of alveolar bone in the periapical tissues‚ is a highly prevalent oral disease [1‚ 2]. Studies have reported a global prevalence of AP at the individual level of 52%‚ and it is worth noting that there is some difference in prevalence between healthy individuals (48% at individual level‚
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The Skull and Bones is a student secret society of the United States of America‚ founded in 1832. Was introduced at Yale by William Huntington Russell and Alphonso Taft in 1833. At that time material was referred to as the Skull and Bones at Yale chapter of German society the Illuminati. Yale is the only university with secret societies‚ which are admitted only seniors‚ alumni say. The other two are “Scroll and Key” and Wolf’s Head Candidates are exclusively white men‚ Protestants‚ and usually
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The Odyssey Book 5 * Athene spoke first. * Athene says ‘kindness‚ generosity and justice should no longer be the aims of any man who wields a royal sceptre – in fact he might just as well devote his days to tyranny and lawless deeds.’ * Athene is Zeus’ child. * Zeus sent Hermes to Ogygia to tell Calypso to release Odysseus. * Odysseus was to have no help on his way home however this didn’t happen. He had assistance from‚ Ino‚ Athene‚ the river god and the Phaeacians. * Odysseus
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Losing someone you love and deeply care about is something us humans avoid talking about. We each deal with loss and grief in different ways‚ and this is something the novel‚ ‘The Lovely Bones’ written by Alice Sebold‚ emphasized. Sebold effectively uses a range of techniques to express this idea‚ including first person narrative‚ pathetic fallacy‚ oxymoron and symbolism. To begin with‚ first person narrative is used by Sebold to portray the idea of loss and grief and how different people move
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many different types of bone fractures. Also‚ you can have them any where in your body. You can have them in your arm‚ leg‚ wrist‚ skull‚ and many other places. If you fracture a bone and it doesn’t break through the skin it is called a closed fracture. The opposite of a closed fracture is when the bone breaks through the skin; it is called an open fracture. When there are organs that are injured‚ such as the lung‚ it is called a complicated fracture. Sometimes‚ the bone splinters into pieces
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Plato- Republic Book 1 Things to Remember Reading the Republic at 33 is infinitely more difficult and enlightening than it was when I first attempted it at age 18. Main Characters: Socrates‚ Cephalus‚ Polemarchus‚ and Tharasymachus. Each asks and presents evidence to the question“what is justice” Socrates and Cephalus Cephalus: lies between father( squandered money) and grandfather (made money); is in the “twilight” of his life Cephalus says that age has freed him from certain
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What literary techniques has Alice Sebold used to lead readers to sympathise with the characters In The Lovely Bones? ‘The Lovely Bones’ was written by renowned author Alice Sebold‚ who utilized various literary techniques to enhance our understanding and enjoyment of the novel. Rather than just writing about the rape and murder of fourteen year-old Susie Salmon‚ Sebold instead focused the narrative on Susie rising to Heaven where she watched over her killer Mr. Harvey‚ her love Ray Singh and
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The Boy in the Stripped Pajamas Imagine this! Becoming close friends with a boy that lives on the other side of a fence in a Nazi camp and only being able to talk to them through a fence; never being able to run around together or just play a game of tag. Well that’s what happened to a little nine year old boy named Bruno that had to move very far away for his dads work. Bruno wondered beyond the fences when he met a little boy that seemed just like himself but yet his life and circumstances
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religious practices occurred. However‚ it is not until the Shang Dynasty when actually records of spiritual communication were founded. Oracle Bones were recorded of communication between human and spirits. The ritual of cracking oracle bones told what ancient Chinese concerned the most – the relationship between spirits and nature. The intricate Oracle Bones not only reveal the religious aspect of the Shang Dynasty‚ but also relate the cultural and political system in ancient China. During the Shang
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Bones support‚ move‚ and protect the body; they also give us our features. But without bone cells we would have no bones. Bone cells are the living units that make up your bones and keep them functioning. Bone cells have two major roles‚ which are the production of new bones and resorption or destruction of old bone. They also carry out other small roles. There are four main types of bone cells: Osteogenic‚ which are bone cells that respond to traumas‚ osteoblasts‚ which form bone matrix around themselves
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