Muscular Dystrophy is a disorder that is passed down through families‚ and can occur in both adulthood‚ and childhood. There are multiple types of Muscular Dystrophy such as Becker MD‚ Duchenne MD(deadly)‚ Emery-Deifuss MD‚ Facioscapulohumeral MD‚ Limb-Girdle MD‚ Myotonia MD‚ Mytonic MD etc.. Symptoms related to muscular dystrophy inlcue muscle weakness(slowly gets worse over time)‚ delayed development to muscle motor skills‚ loss of strength in a muslce/group of muscles‚ loss in muscle size‚ difficulty
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Introduction Bisexuality is romantic attraction‚sexual attraction‚ or sexual behavior toward both males and females.A bisexual identity does not necessarily equate to equal sexual attraction to both sexes; commonly‚people who have a distinct but not exclusive sexual preference for one sex over the other also identify themselves as bisexual. Bisexuality has been observed in various societies and elsewhere in the animal kingdom throughout recorded history. The term bisexuality‚ however‚ like the term
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Connective Tissue As the name implies‚ connective tissue serves a "connecting" function. It supports and binds other tissues. Unlike epithelial tissue‚ connective tissue typically has cells scattered throughout an extracellular matrix. Loose Connective Tissue In vertebrates‚ the most common type of connective tissue is loose connective tissue. It holds organs in place and attaches epithelial tissue to other underlying tissues. Loose connective tissue is named based on the "weave" and type
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supported by internal skeleton skill around brain and vertebra around spinal cord and dorsal nerve cord. 2. What are the four levels of organization in vertebrate bodies? Cells‚ tissues‚ organs‚ organ systems. 3. What are tissues? Groups of cells similar in structure and function are organized into tissues. What are the four primary tissues in adult vertebrates? Epithelial‚ connective‚ muscle‚ nerve.
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The Muscular System: Contraction of Motor Units 1. Define a motor neuron:_____A single nerve cell that branches from the brain or the spinal cord to a muscle or a gland. 2. Define a motor unit: ___A motor neuron and all of the muscle fibers it stimulates. 3. The synapse between a motor neuron and the muscle it innervates is called a ____neuromuscular junction_______. 4. The stimulation of additional motor units will increase the strength of the contraction. This process is called
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Definition • Muscular Dystrophy is a group of diseases that cause progressive weakness & a loss of muscle mass • In MD‚ abnormal genes (mutations) interfere with the production of proteins needed to form healthy muscle • There are many different kinds of Muscular Dystrophy • Symptoms of the most common variety begin in childhood‚ primarily in boys • Other types don’t surface until adulthood Definition Cont… • Some people who have MD will eventually lose the ability to walk • Some may have trouble
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BioLab3 Bones and Muscles Summary Report Student Name: I. Skeletal system A. Long Bone Structure Define the following terms. Bone Organ of the skeletal system Cartilage Serves as a cushion Ligament Dense‚ regular connective tissue/bone to bone Tendons Dense‚ regular connective tissue/ bone to muscle Osteocytes Separated by an extracellular matrix hardened by deposits of calcium salts Diaphysis Long shaft of compact bone Compact bone Solid and dense
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assignment i will carry full investigation and analysis on the Skeletal system‚using my class notes‚researching on the internet and reading books. The Skeletal system is the system of bones‚ associated cartilages and joints of human body. Together these structures form the human skeleton. Skeleton can be defined as the hard framework of human body around which the entire body is built. Almost all the hard parts of human body are components of human skeletal system. Joints are very important because they make
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Task 2‚ 1.2‚ Select 1 type of tissue from each column. For each of the three chosen tissues‚ explain the benefits of cells combining together to form tissues with the specific functions. Jane Watson Glandular epithelial tissue: Glandular epithelial cells make up any glands within the body. These include sebaceous glands of the skin and glands in the intestinal lining (exocrine glands)‚ and many of the endocrine glands releasing hormones‚ such as the thyroid follicle. The function of glandular
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I defied John by going to the trials. Banded with Abi‚ banded with a heathen and now I am left to walk this lonely road only to face another. To be scorned for under oath I spread the lies that plague this town. I feel God’s light flicker against the whirlwind of lies. Name after name. All talkin’ of spirits. I have sworn my name to the presence of an evil I cannot see. Abi has made sinners of us all. I had sworn my name to child’s stories. I never saw goody Osburn a witch‚ but Abi -the girls. They
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