Perthes Disease Perthes Disease‚ also known as Legg-Calve Perthes Disease is a childhood disorder that affects the head of the femur bone‚ where it connects to the hip bone. Begins in childhood and affects boys more than girls between the ages 4-8 and is more common in Caucasian children than those of an ethnic back round. Usually it only affects one hip‚ but in 10% of some cases it affects both. This is not an infectious disease‚ so other children in the house won’t be affected. It occurs when
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What is Titanium? It is the 22nd element on the periodic table and labeled Ti. Titanium is strong‚ light‚ and rustproof which is what makes it so important and diverse. The original application for this metal was in the military aerospace industry specifically because of its efficiencies in structural qualities‚ a result of titanium’s strength and density. It has become the metal of choice for many different applications. According to Titanium Industries‚ Inc.‚ Titanium was actually first used
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Objectives To study the quantitative relationship between the amount of reactants and products of a reaction ( that is how many moles of A react with a given mol of B). A known starting mass of magnesium and the measured collection of hydrogen gas will be used to determine the reaction stoichiometry and the valency of magnesium Introduction Stoichiometry is the study of the quantitative relationship between amounts of reactants and products of a reaction. Stoichiometry can be used to calculate the
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Journal Article Critique I chose to read the article‚ “Osteoporosis in multiple sclerosis” written by Andrew P Hearn and Eli Silber. It is an understanding about osteoporosis and the connection it might have with multiple sclerosis (MS) compared to patients that do not have multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis is a neurological disability that affects a great amount of young adults. The longer a person has multiple sclerosis‚ the more the person loses strength in there bones. Osteoporosis occurs
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Osteoporosis is a disease where the bone density and the quality of the bone is reduced in individuals‚ which leads to a higher risk of fractures. Osteoporosis in women and the elderly the cause more serious issues which makes them frail and more likely to become injured. There are nearly 9 million incidents reported annually of fractures that are directly related to Osteoporosis. Osteoporosis accounts for 70-80% of all fractures sustained by women suffering from it. This makes osteoporosis a significant
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1. Cite ten (10) different types of fractures‚ including a definition of each. 1. Compression fracture occurs when bone surfaces are being forced against each other. This type of fracture is common with people suffering from osteoporosis. 2. Greenstick fracture is a break that does not extend through the bone. With greenstick fractures‚ the bone is broken on one side where as the other side is bent. This fracture is also known as an incomplete fracture. 3. Comminuted fracture occurs when a segment
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There are three main types of spinal curvature; kyphosis‚ lordosis and scoliosis. Kyphosis is an abnormal rounded upper back. Lordosis‚ also known as swayback‚ is an inward curve at the lower back. Scoliosis is a sideways curve that makes the spine appear S-shaped or C-shaped from the back. There is no real cause to spine curvature. Curvature problems may begin at birth or between the ages of 10 and 18 (https://www.loyolamedicine.org/spine/scoliosis-and-spinal-curvature-disorders). Having a spinal
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Teeth are made of four main tissue. Dentin‚ enamel‚ pulp‚ and cementum are the four tissues. The teeth’s pulp is the innermost of the tooth and is the softest tissue in the tooth. It sends signals to the brain. The pulp is made of nerves‚ connective tissues‚ and many types of cells and blood vessels which nourish your teeth. The primary job of the tooth’s pulp is to provide sensation and nourishment. The pulp is one of the only living parts of the teeth‚ so it has a high risk of infections
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Title: How do you search for best chew toys for dogs in your house? Pets‚ especially mutts‚ are anxious animals - perky interest and prerequisite for consistent jolt are innate in their inclination. They like to respond to each boost. Biting conduct is likewise a piece of their regular propensity. Bite toys for canines are the most ideal approach to keep them occupied and ensure significant things‚ for example‚ furniture‚ couches‚ shoes‚ and so on. Be that as it may‚ not every toy is alright for
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hydrochlorothiazide (Microzide)‚ chlorthalidone and others. Diuretics or calcium channel blockers may work better for African-Americans and older people than do angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors alone. Beta blockers are another type of medication; they reduce the workload on your heart and open your blood vessels‚ causing your heart to beat slower and with less force. Beta blockers include: acebutolol (Sectral)‚
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