Where the cartilage covering the ends of the bones progressively roughens and becomes thin‚ and the bone underneath thickens .This leads to immense pain‚ deformity‚ swelling of the joint. There are three surgical options: Ankle fusion – Ankle fusion involves removing the damaged ankle joint and fusing the talus bone to the tibia to form a stiff ankle. Triple fusion – Triple fusion is the surgical fusion of three joints‚ either
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with the ventral (anterior) portion of the head: occipital oral buccal nasal orbital Question 4- Which of the following activities does NOT represent an anatomical study: observing the parts of a reproducing cell examining the surface of a bone making a section through the heart to observe its interior viewing muscle tissue through a microscope studying how the nerves conduct electrical impulses Question 5- In anatomical positions‚ the palms are oriented medially. False Question
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that you are taking care of your skeletal system you must be getting calcium because your Bones depend on calcium for strength. Regular exercise like walking‚ jogging‚ or biking physical activities are important in keeping your bones strong and healthy. It is also very important to get enough calcium provided by drinking milk and eating cheeses‚ yogurt and ice cream. They all contain calcium‚ which helps bones harden and become strong. Muscular Moving/exercise the muscles in your legs and arms and
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Fractured Femur. Definition : A femoral fracture is a bone fracture that involves the femur. It includes hip fractures. Causes of fractured femur : The femur is a tremendously strong bone‚in order for a femur fracture to occur‚ either a large force must be applied or something is wrong with the bone. In patients with normal bone strength‚ the most common causes of femur fractures include: -Car accidents -Falls from a height Patients may also have bone that is weakened by osteoporosis‚ tumor‚ or infection
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the thumb and the other part inserting on the falciform bone‚ the tendon to the falciform bone is the larger of the two. Between the dorsal surface of the falciform bone and the palmar surface of scapholunate‚ there is an arthrodial joint. The falciform is connected to the styliform cartilage on the opposite side of the wrist by a
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connective tissue holds the outer layer of skin to the underlying muscle tissue. This tissue is also found in your fat layers‚ lymph nodes‚ and red bone marrow. Fibrous connective tissue also holds body parts together‚ but its structure is a bit more rigid than loose connective tissue. Fibrous connective tissue is found in ligaments‚ tendons‚ cartilage‚ and bone. Nervous tissue forms the nervous system‚ which is responsible for coordinating the activities and movements of your body through its network
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organs. Other elements that are important to the nervous system are calcium‚ chlorine‚ zinc‚ and magnesium. The skeletal system which compromise of your bones and teeth are mostly made up of calcium and phosphorus‚ these two elements give our teeth and bones their strength. The skeletal system is the bodily system that consists of the bones‚ their associated cartilages‚ and the joints‚ and supports and
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A bone scan revealed reduced bone mass in the head and neck regions of the injured femur‚ in other long bones of the body and in the vertebrae‚ suggestive of osteoporosis. Surgery was required to repair the femur‚ and a biopsy of the bone tissue revealed that the composition of the osteoid is normal. Healing of the fracture is proceeding slowly. 1. Identify and describe the cells and functions of the cells of bone tissue. 2. What age related changes occur in the activities of the bone cells
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stomped my feet upon the ground. As my feet were weary‚ I felt a razor edge‚ I use my feet and my keen eyes to scrutinize the razor edge‚ turns out‚ the sharp edge was actually a decayed bone. The yellow‚ white bone with the sharp trowel edge was lying below my feet. I tried to use my feet to pick up the bone‚ but no luck yet. I tried again after stretching my legs and still no luck. I tried once more and yes it happened. I lifted it up to my arm‚ grasped it‚ and used it to get me out of these
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mind when describing our patient‚ “An 84-year-old thin‚ small boned white female.” Bone production is more abundant in younger children the years before they reach puberty. As you age it takes longer for bone to form. Osteoporosis is caused when you lose bone mass quicker than new bone mass is formed. Calcium‚ Vitamin D‚ and Phosphate are needed to form bone. Insufficient amounts of these minerals can cause bones to become brittle and weak over time. (Mayo Clinic Staff‚ 1998-2013) “The leading
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