What is Costochondritis? The purpose of this description is to educate people on non-heart related chest pain from costochondritis. WHAT IS COSTOCHONDRITIS? Costochondritis‚ also known as chest wall pain or costosternal syndrome‚ is an inflammatory condition which consists of swelling‚ pain and localized tenderness in the costal cartilage which connects your upper ribs to your sternum. One of the first indicators of costochondritis is chest pain which may be reproduced
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Intramembranous ossification [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
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1. Describe Ossification during Fetal Development. Ossification is the formation of bone and in a fetus is made up of cartilaginous tissue. This tissue is less dense than that of bony tissue. Over time‚ as calcium salts are being deposited into the cartilaginous tissue by immature bone cells‚ the formation of bone occurs. 2. What are the roles of Osteoclasts in bone formation? Osteoclasts reabsorb bony tissue from the innermost part of the bones‚ allowing for a larger cavity‚ in order to avoid
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What is it? (Cause) Osteoporosis - a medical condition in which the bones become brittle and fragile from loss of tissue‚ typically as a result of hormonal changes‚ or deficiency of calcium or vitamin D. Osteoarthritis - degeneration of joint cartilage and the underlying bone‚ most common from middle age onward. It causes pain and stiffness‚ especially in the hip‚ knee‚ and thumb joints. Symptoms of… Osteoporosis • a loss of height as you age caused by compression in the spine or • experiencing
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Description: The femur bone is the largest bone in the human body. Connecting the knee to the thigh‚ this bone plays a vital part to support walking‚ running‚ bending‚ climbing stairs and other every day activities. The main bone connects the kneecap or patella and the knee to the hipbone. While the knee pulls and pushes while walking‚ the femur bone plays a vital role in supporting it and in making movements easy and flexible. The groove of the femur bone is called femoral groove. The Vissco Fumerous
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According to this article Gorham–Stout disease‚ is a rare disease of unknown origin‚ characterized by massive osteolysis and proliferation of small blood or lymphatic vessels.” This meaning occurs when an over overgrowth lymphatic vessels cause severe bone loss. The bone tissues are destroyed and reabsorbed into the body. This disease goes by many names‚ but its more common name is phantom bone. This rare disease tends to show up mainly in young adults and children. Gorham–Stout disease affects both
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Influence of neutral zone in complete denture fabrication– A Case Report Abstract Completely edentulous patients wearing dentures since long time have a problem with decreased stability of their mandibular complete dentures because of severe resorption of lower edentulous ridge & altered neuromuscular control. By incorporating neutral zone technique in complete denture fabrication can overcome this problem. Keywords:- Condensation Silicone‚ Neutral Zone‚ Denture stability Introduction In edentulous
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One out five people will suffer some types of fracture such as Alex‚ who is accidentally pushed by one of his friends now Alex lies in pain and bleeding because a bone has popped out of his leg this called compound fracture. What is a fracture? The word fracture means broken bone this occurred when the bone snaps into two or bone snaps into several pieces due to excessive force. There is different way a fracture can occur‚ for instance small children are risk of developing fractures due to weak bone
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Bone is a specialised‚ strong‚ flexible connective tissue and is the main component of the adult skeleton. Unlike hyaline and fibrocartilage‚ bone is supplied with nerves and blood vessels. Epiphyseal veins carry the blood away from the long bones of the body and periosteal arteries‚ which are also accompanied by nerves‚ carry blood to the bones. It provides support and gives the structural framework to the body‚ it acts as a protective cover for internal organs such as the heart‚ brain and lungs
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MUSCULOSKELETAL ASSIGNMENT 2016 Hinge Joint- Knee The knee joint is the largest joint in the body‚ consisting of 4 bones and an extensive network of ligaments and muscles. What is the scientific name of this joint? The knee joints that make up the knee are split into three parts. The femur meets the tibia to form the main knee joint. This joint has an inner called medial and an outer called lateral compartment. The patella joins the femur to form a third joint‚ called the patellofemoral joint. The
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