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    Human Anatomy Syllabus

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    BIOLOGY 2320 HUMAN ANATOMY UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY Instructor: | Grant I. Wilson | Phone | Office: 1-800-738-0210 ext 308Cell: 435-773-0490 | Email: | grant.wilson@usu.edu‚ blackboard‚ facebook | Text: | Human Anatomy by McKinley and O’Loughin | Supplemental materials: | Labs‚ Course Objectives‚ and slides‚ and Lecture notes will be posted on Blackboard and should be downloaded by students | Student Fees: | $50‚ Lab supplies and materials | Course Objectives: The

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    INTRODUCTION Tori means “to stand out” in Latin. Torus mandibularis is a benign localised‚ peripheral outgrowth of bone of unknown etiology which is asymptomatic in nature. When multiple‚ small nodular protuberances appear on the alveolar bone‚ they are called exostosis. When a bony protuberance occurs it is called a torus and when it occurs on the lingual surface of mandible opposite to mental foramen it is called torus mandibularis.These bony growths enlarge slowly usually above the mylohyoid

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    What is Osteoporosis? Have you ever heard of the disease “Osteoporosis” and wondered what it is and if you may be at risk? Well‚ you will learn throughout this paper how important it is to be informed about osteoporosis. This medical condition is when your bones become brittle and fragile with thinning and reduction in bone mass‚ due to depletion of calcium and bone protein (MedicineNet). Bone is living tissue that is constantly becoming broken down and replaced. When you have osteoporosis‚ bone

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    Imperfection is prominent in our society; it contains war‚ greed‚ sickness. Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) is a group of genetic disorder that attacks the bones‚ making them fragile and weak‚ easy to break. Throughout a person’s lifetime with OI‚ a person may experience a few fractures to common breaks in the bone‚ due to trauma or everyday tasks. Different types of OI have been established to accommodate the wide range of the disease‚ from Type I to Type VIII. Because of those with more severe Osteogenesis

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    1. A synovial membrane – secretes synovial fluid 2. Which is correctly paired – abduction – lifting the arm horizontally to form a right angle with the side of the body or moving a part away from the middle 3. Which of the following is not a synovial joint – symphysis 4. Types of fibrous joints inclue – syndesmosis‚ suture‚ and gomphosis joints 5. Joints are also called – articulations 6. The joint that separates two vertebrae is a – symphysis that is amphiarthrotic 7. Fluid-filled

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    anatomy joints

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    Joints and Movements The Joints Definition: A joint (articulation) is point of contact between bones or between bone and cartilage. Joint Classifications Joints are classified by: The degree of movement they allow The structure of the joint The three types of joints that we will look at are: 1. Fibrous joints 2. Cartilaginous joints 3. Synovial joints Fibrous Joints These joints are also called "fixed" or "immoveable" joints‚ because they do not move. These joints have no joint cavity

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    E-bones Essay

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    Darian Hemphill Human Prehistory ANTH 1810 Dr. Marsh Section 4 August 28th‚ 2014 E-Bones Homework Assignment The website I used for this assignment is great. You can pick on any part of the skeleton you want and find out what bones are in that part of the body. Clicking on the part of the skeleton you want to observe there is a list of the bones in that part of the body. The name of this website is eSkeleton. This site was produced by the faculty‚ staff‚ and students at The University of

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    Essay On Osteoporosis

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    Osteoporosis is a debilitating bone disease. The disease makes bones abnormally porous bone and compressible. Osteoporosis also makes bones weak and fragile. The porous bones resemble sponges‚ and the damage can cause serious injuries. Healthy bones have collagen‚ protein and calcium. They are also constantly being broken and replaced. When new bones are created at a slow rate‚ osteoporosis occurs. The disease usually affects the wrists‚ hips and forearm. Osteoporosis can be present without any prior

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    The worldwide incidence of bone disorders and conditions has been increasing. According to Ghosh et al‚ Sorokhod et al & Erbe et al‚ most of the inorganic material found in our bone tissue are created by the calcium phosphate that is part of the hydroxyapatite (as cited in Sheikh‚ 2015). Bone‚ as a living tissue has the ability to heal by itself but if the injury exceeds the limit of the bone to recover itself‚ it will not heal naturally (Rajendran‚ 2015). Current treatments have loopholes making

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    Bone Density Lab

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    Lab 34-2: 1. The general trend for bone density as a person ages is a steady decline as years pass. This study shows that every decade‚ males and females bone density slowly decreases. 2. Between the ages of 20-50 females lose about 11% of their bone density and males lose about 13% of their bone density. Males do in fact lose more density then females but they lose it at a more stable and steady rate. Females lose less density at more unstable rate going from about 6% (40-50) to about 9%

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