Essays on Bone

Hypogravitational Osteoporosis: A review of literature. By Lambert Titus Parker. May 19 1987. Osteoporosis: a condition characterized by an absolute decrease in theamount of bone present to a level below which it is capable of maintainingthe structural integrity of the skeleton. To state the obvious, Human beings have evolved under Earth’s gravity”1G”. Our musculoskeleton system…

Scene: This story takes place in New York City, New York in the mid 90’s. While the UN conference is in town, a series of kidnappings has erupted and it’s up to a team of forensic scientists to follow the clues and find the killer. Theme: People who never give up what they started will…

What is the role of tendons? The role of ligaments? (2 points) Tendons attach muscle to bone and ligaments attach bone to bone. 3. Draw a cell with its major components. (3 points) 4. Demonstrate diffusion by placing a cube of sugar in a cup of coffee; do not stir it. After 2-3 minutes, taste…

During infancy kids needs to ensure that they drink lots of calcium because it makes their bones stronger and helps them to crawl and walk. It also essential for blood clotting. If their body is lacking calcium this will delay their development. In this stage the milk teeth start to appear. Infants also need vitamins…

No Bone Unturned Anthropology through out the years has extremely grown; anthropology is the study of human kind over the entire world and throughout time.  Over time, anthropologist have developed a variety of skills and answered many questions that have been unknown for many years in many other work fields. The popularity of anthropologist in…

Definition: A clubfoot is a congenital deformity involving one foot or both. The affected foot looks like it has been rotated internally at the ankle. Without treatment, people with club feet often appear to walk on their ankles or on the sides of their feet. It is a relatively common birth defect, occurring in about…

Intramembranous ossification occurs at some point in growing of the human organic structure, inside the uterus and is the class by which level castanetss such as castanetss of the skull and the clavicles are shaped from connective tissue. Endochondral ossification occurs in the growing of long castanetss such as the weaponries and legs. In Intramembranous…

Background      The Skeletal system act as the framework of the body, consisting of 206 bones in a normal adult, it protects organs, anchors skeletal muscles facilitate movements and act as storage for minerals. There are four types of bones, the long bones (e.g. femur), flat bones (e.g., sternum), short bones (e.g. metacarpals), and the…

A compound fracture, also known as open fracture, is a fracture of the bone wherein the affected bone penetrates out from the skin and there is laceration of the surrounding soft tissue. A broken bone refers to a fracture, in medical terminology. Bone fractures are quite common, with people experiencing at least two in their…

Compare bone to cartilage tissues relative to its resilience, speed of regeneration and access to nutrients. Bone tissue is composed of mainly of calcium phosphate, making it very hard and resistance to compression, and It regenerates slower in comparison to cartilage. Bone is also a reservoir for minerals and has an interior that forms blood…