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    Module 04 Case Study: Bone Tissue Part I— “Marissa” Questions 1. Describe bone tissue and the role each component plays in bone physiology and remodeling. What is the difference between compact and spongy bone? (2 points) Spongy bone looks like a sponge hence the name and contains a lot of red bone marrow (medulla ossium rubra). Red bone marrow is what produces red blood cells. Compact bones which consists of medulla ossium flava or yellow bone marrow‚ is made mostly of fat cells (Openstax College

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    According to the Collins Dictionary‚ modern dance is “a form of dance as a performing art‚ variously developed in the 20th century by Isadora Duncan‚ Ruth St. Denis‚ Martha Graham‚ etc.‚ and characterized by bodily movements and rhythms less formalized than in classical ballet and less firmly bound to predetermined musical form.” Although this may have still been fairly new to American audiences‚ worldwide‚ the art form had developed a long history of accepted tradition by the turn of the 20th century

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    1. Review the anatomy of the brain. Which portion is responsible for keeping you awake‚ controlling thought‚ speech‚ emotions and behavior‚ maintaining balance and posture? Emotions and behavior are controlled by the hypothalamus (p.455) The cerebellum is responsible for maintaining balance and posture (p.455) The reticular formation is essential for maintaining wakefulness and in conjunction with the cerebral cortex is referred to as the reticular activating system (p.450) The Broca speech

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    Medical Terminology at a Glance Studying medical terminology is like learning a new language Basic rules for building terms will help you both build and translate many different words You must be able to put words together or build words from their parts Like piecing together a puzzle Understanding Medical Terms It is impossible to memorize all of the thousands of medical terms You can distinguish the meaning of many different words by analyzing the word parts Word roots Combining forms

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    Cannibalism. Myth or reality? Discuss. Cannibalism is the practice of eating the flesh of one’s own species. It can happen among many animals‚ and also humans. A person who practices cannibalism is called a cannibal. Cannibalism can be classified as endocannibalism and exocannibalism. Endocannibalism can further have different reasons including mourning for the dead like the Wari’ people and Melanesians‚ and need of protein like the Aztec. In this essay I am going to talk about cannibalism in

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    Alterations in Respiratory Function 1. Define and use the key terms as listed in the assigned readings 2. Using the four adaptive modes of Roy’s Adaptation Model (RAM)‚ recognize human adaptive responses to behavior or stimuli that affect respiratory function. 3. Identify differences‚ which affect the respiratory system in young‚ middle‚ and older adults. 4. Identify signs and symptoms of acute respiratory distress from impaired gas exchange. 5. Incorporate assessment of respiratory

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    Transitions

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    Transitions and Organizational Patterns Part 1 Writers don’t let their thoughts wander aimlessly. They think logically. They organize details in patterns. In the written language these patterns help you follow ideas more easily and‚ therefore‚ improve your understanding of the text. Authors use transition words and phrases to create patterns within their writing. The following are common patterns of organization and transitions used in writing. Time Order/Process Pattern Ideas or events are presented

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    blood. Kidneys Kidneys are small‚ dark red organs with a kidney-bean shape lie against the dorsal body wall in a retroperineal position (beneath the parietal peritoneum) in the superior lumbar region. The kidneys extend from T12 to the L3 vertebra; thus they receive some protection from the lower part of the rib cage. Because the liver crowds it‚ the right kidney is positioned slightly lower than the left. It is convex laterally and has a medial indentation called the renal bilum. Several

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    BIOLOGY 2113 Unit IV Review Guide Chapters 13-17 Chapter 13 – True or False 1. The nervous system consists of the brain‚ spinal cord‚ and nerves. 2. The afferent nervous system consists of all outgoing motor pathways. 4. Ependymal cells engulf and destroy microbes and cellular debris in inflamed or degenerating brain tissue. 5. Oligodendrocytes form myelin sheaths around nerve fibers in the CNS. 6. Nerve fibers with many Schwann cells forming a thick myelin sheath are called myelinated fibers

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    observed how my helper‚ strong though she is‚ had to struggle to get that hunk of the second cylinder into the kitchen from the outside‚ where the gas delivery man had left it. My helper was not complaining. I know she would not until she breaks a vertebra trying to drag that cylinder into place! I offered to fix it‚ the problem‚ that is‚ before it breaks any bones! She was delighted at my thoughtfulness. I had to get the carpenter to come in and make some modifications to the compartment next to

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