SKELETAL SYSTEM: BONES AND JOINTS Functions of the Skeletal System ♦Skeletal System Without it‚ there would be no rigid framework to support the soft tissues of the body and no system of joints and levers to allow the body to move Consists of bones‚ connective tissues that includes cartilage‚ tendons and ligaments Term skeleton is derived from a Greek word meaning dried Consists of dynamic‚ living tissues that are able to grow‚ detect pain stimuli‚ adapt to stress‚ and undergo repair after
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[flat bones] & endochondral ossification [long bones].The essential between them is the presence or absence of cartilaginous phase.Intramembranous ossification occurs when mesenchymal precursor cells proliferate & subsequently differentiate directly into osteoblasts w/c mineralize an immature bone tissue called woven bone‚characterize by irregular bundles of randomly oriented collagen fibers & an abundance of partially calcified immature new bone called asteoid.At later stages this woven bone is progressively
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12/8/12 446-01 Mrs.Corrado Case Study – Packet 4 1. What is meant by a “complete‚ comminuted‚ intertrochanteric fracture of the right hip? a. A complete fracture is when the entire bone impacted is fractured. A comminuted fracture is when the bone breaks shatters into many pieces. Intertrochanteric refers to the top part of the femur. So‚ a complete‚ comminuted intertrochanteric fracture is the upper most part of the femur is completely shattered. A comminuted
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Brazil and France have two of the world’s highest economies‚ they both have well-developed agricultural sector so thats why agriculture plays an important role in both of their economies. In a comparison in the world of countries GDP‚ France and Brazil are very close only separated by Britain in the six place. France has the fifth place and Brazil takes the seventh place in the table. Brazil important transformations began only in the 1930s‚ when the steps were taken to change brazil into a modern
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The story Bone written by “Fae Myenne Ng” focuses on the struggle Leila and her family go through in San Francisco. Leila the narrator tells her family’s struggles in this country after they immigrated from china. Mah her mother and Leon her stepfather are hardworking immigrants who have battle to make it through life. I relate to her story in so many ways‚ my mother is also a very hardworking immigrant who has done everything to give my brothers and me a better future. Mah works at sweatshop
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Geography: France is bordered by Belgium‚ Luxembourg‚ Germany‚ Switzerland‚ Italy‚ Monaco‚ Spain‚ Andorra‚ and the UK by the Channel Tunnel. It is located in the continent of Europe. They are in the timezone of UTC/GMT +1 Hour. The borders inside of France are the only ones that have changed‚ the outside perimeter has been the same since France was declared a country. Paris is the capital city and also the largest. Lyon is the second biggest city in France. People do travel from country to country
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By: Jason K. I enjoy reading Fae Myenne Ng ’s Bone. I find her novel easy to read and understand. Although she included some phrases the Chinese use‚ I find no difficulty in understanding them‚ as I ’m Chinese myself. The novel Bone is written in a circular narrative form‚ in which the story doesn ’t follow the linear format where the suspense slowly builds up and finally reaches a climax stage. Rather the story ’s time sequence is thrown back and forth. I find this format of writing brings greater
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Limousine France Some traditional clothing in Limousin in the second half of the nineteenth century for women consist of black velvet ribbons on the wrist and bottom skirts. it also includes ornaments such as lace collars the paihole (La pailhole) is also worn with dresses. For men the clothing is very simple‚ it consist of black shoes with bridge blue trousers‚ white shirt with or without bib and a knot of black velvet around the neck. Limousine is located in the centre
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STUDY ABROAD ACING THE CHARPAK SCHOLARSHIPS FRANCE Studying Abroad and achieving quality education has been a dream for every aspiring student and also marks to be a peak in their career graph without any doubts. Couple it with a location for a dream destination like France and you get a perfect blend of Knowledge‚ Culture‚ and Arts in a straightforward package of excellence on an academic and individual level. 1. Knowing everything that needs to be known Before applying you need t
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Forget Fun with Dick and Jane—Murder with Dick and Perry! Throughout Truman Capote’s nonfiction novel‚ In Cold Blood‚ Perry Smith and Dick Hickock are shown in two distinct lights. While Perry appears to have compassion and a possible mental illness‚ Dick is portrayed as a ruthless‚ apathetic monster. Through the use of vivid descriptions and changing points of view‚ Capote makes the audience see Perry as a helpless accessory to murder‚ while Dick is the mastermind. By establishing Perry
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