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15 Mar Remember: What is it????? Where is it?????? What does it do? Metaphysis ?Haversian canal Volkmann’s canals ?Red bone marrow Yellow bone marrow Hydroxyapatite Epiphyseal

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Remember: What is it? Where is it? What does it do? Metaphysis Haversian canal Volkmann’s canals Red bone marrow Yellow bone marrow Hydroxyapatite Epiphyseal plate Epiphysis Diaphysis Interstitial growth Appositional Growth Endochrondral ossification Intramembraneous ossification Osteon Canaliculi Nutrient foramen Osteocytes, blasts, clasts PTH Calcitonin...

14 Mar After listening to loud music in your headphones for 2 years, you start to think you can’t hear quite as well as before. Why might this be happening?

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2. After listening to loud music in your headphones for 2 years, you start to think you can’t hear quite as well as before. Why might this be happening? ...

12 Mar Review the major aspects of how the human immune system functions. How is the proper functioning of this system of major importance to all other systems in the body? What kinds of

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Review the major aspects of how the human immune system functions. How is the proper functioning of this system of major importance to all other systems in the body? What kinds of things can go wrong with the immune function and how do these problems...

12 Mar Explain how homeostasis is the maintenance of a dynamic range of environmental qualities rather than holding the internal environment at a set point. What would be wrong with a se

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Homeostasis The maintenance of homeostasis is of major importance to all organ systems in the body and the overall survival of the individual. Explain how homeostasis is the maintenance of a dynamic range of environmental qualities rather than holding the internal environment at a...

07 Mar Mr. Hom was injured in an accident that completely severed his spinal cord at the level of T12. How would this injury impact him physically? 2. After listening to loud music in

Posted at 23:48h in Biology / Anatomy

1. Mr. Hom was injured in an accident that completely severed his spinal cord at the level of T12. How would this injury impact him physically? 2. After listening to loud music in your headphones for 2 years, you start to think you can’t...

07 Mar Describe a patient who may benefit from HRT

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Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is most commonly known for treating the discomfort associated with menopause. However, more broadly, HRT is any form of hormone therapy that involves a patient receiving hormones to supplement or replace naturally occurring hormones in the body. For this discussion post, research different...

07 Mar Compare and contrast the actions of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. Include information about pre & postganglionic fiber length, origin of fibers, location

Posted at 23:44h in Biology / Anatomy

1. Compare and contrast the actions of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. Include information about pre & postganglionic fiber length, origin of fibers, location of ganglia, effect on heart rate & blood pressure, effect on digestion, & effect on respiration. ...

05 Mar Nutrition is a large component of maternal and fetal health, and some nutrition choices can have impacts that last a lifespan. With your studies in healthcare,

Posted at 17:30h in Biology / Anatomy

Nutrition is a large component of maternal and fetal health, and some nutrition choices can have impacts that last a lifespan. With your studies in healthcare, patients, friends, and family members are likely to ask for your informed opinion regarding maternal nutrition choices. Initial...

05 Mar Heart disease remains one of the top causes of mortality in the Unites States. Consider the various types of heart disease covered in class this week. For your

Posted at 17:26h in Biology / Anatomy

Heart disease remains one of the top causes of mortality in the Unites States. Consider the various types of heart disease covered in class this week. For your discussion, complete these items: The etiology of the selected heart disease ...

05 Mar Explain the anatomical concepts associated with human development. Summarize this module’s key points in 5-6 sentences. Explain the physiological concepts as

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After reviewing and studying this module’s content, answer the following questions. Be sure to complete all lab activities and attend/watch all live lectures before completing this assignment. All of your answers should be written in your own words, using full sentences, correct terminology, and...