Bone Structure

INTRODUCTION Bone is a living, complex, hard tissue that constitutes the vertebral skeleton. It is a composite comprising of well-defined structures at different scales of hierarchy. It has an organic matrix phase composed primarily of collagen, with the inorganic phase embedded in it. The calcium and phosphate containing inorganic crystals ultimately form hydroxyapatite. The bone morphology can be describes as comprising of the cortical bone - the outer compact region, and the trabecular bone - the inner spongy region.

After their job is accomplished, the osteoclast undergo apoptosis. This process proceed to the reversal stage, during which coupling signals are sent to attract osteoblast into resorptive sites. Resorption is then turned off and the formation stage follows. The osteoclasts synthesize bone matrix and facilitate its mineralization. Calcium and phosphate ion are deposited into the matrix, leading to hardening of the bone.

The skeletal system provides the basic supporting structure of the body. It is made of the joined frame of bones called the skeleton. The human skeleton in a whole is made up of 206 bones in total. Bone in the human body is a dry, dense tissue. Bone is made of a calcium-phosphorus mineral, organic matter and also water.

This accordance is one of the most important features of skeletal muscles. Muscle mass is the primary indicator of muscle strength and it is not stable. There is continuous process that includes the balance between protein synthesis and catabolism, which determines hypertrophy or atrophy (Blaauw et al., 2013). Increase in muscle proteins during muscle hypertrophy occurs because of either increasing RNA and protein synthesis by existing nuclei or preserving of the same level RNA and protein synthesis from each nuclei and new myonuclei addition to fibers. Because mature muscle fiber myonuclei cannot divide, source of new myonuclei added to fiber is the external of the fiber.

Due to the appendicular bones being found in the hands, arms and legs they allow more movement than possible with the axial skeleton found at the core. Types of bones: Long bones are some of not only the longest bones but also the shortest bones in the body, the longer bones include; the femur, humorous and tibia. Then the small bones include; the metacarpals, metatarsals and phalanges. To be called a long bone it must have a body which is

Compact bone is now replaced by primary bone. 8. How does weight-bearing influence the bone repair process you described above? (i.e. what effect does weight-bearing have on the orientation of the Haversian systems?)

Dentin is the second hardest mineralized substance, contains living tissue, and contains a plethora of nerves that connect down into the root of the tooth and jaw bone. Pulp is underneath the protective layer of dentin, is located in the center of the tooth, and is composed of soft connective tissue that has a complex bundle of nerves. The cementum is the layer of connective tissue that acts like glue and holds the roots of teeth in the gums and jawbone, but not to be confused with the periodontal ligament. This ligament is also tissue, but it holds the teeth themselves against the jaw bone. The final segment of the tooth is the root.

The bone healing is completed during this phase in which the healed bone is restored to its normal morphology and functions. This phase is a slow process and it may take several weeks or months before the bone is completely normal as pre-injury state. The growth rate of re-modelling of the bone healing is difference between adult and child’s bone. For example in the upper limb fracture of an adult, the bone fractures takes about 6 weeks to heal compared to a child, the bone only take a shorter time about 3 weeks to be properly healed (Solomon, Warwick, 2014). This is due to the highly vascularization to the fractured bone in a children.

So it is important to address the question of whether correlation entails causation. First, let’s explore some of the morphological characteristics that allow for bipedal locomotion and then we will examine a few of the leading hypothesis into why and how bipedalism was favourably selected in the hominin lineage. So there are several morphological characteristics which differentiate human and chimp bipedalism, firstly, chimps are unable to fully extend their knee joints, making it physically impossible for them to stand straight. Chimps also lack the valgus angle which is critical for efficient bipedal locomotion. The human femur is angled inward from the side of the knee, maintaining the body’s centre of gravity over the knees and feet , allowing for more efficient balance and energy conservation.

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Radiographic images confirmed delineation between osteopetrotic and normal bone which suggested a period of increased bone turnover followed by improved bone growth which is consistent with the bisphosphonate exposure the patient had at six months old. As a result, the patient is a risk for fractures in the areas where there was a transition between the osteopetrotic and normal bone. This case study shows that EFD will occur with another condition and that it can also occur

Tertiary structure is the "worldwide" collapsing of a solitary polypeptide chain. A noteworthy main impetus in deciding the tertiary structure of globular proteins is the hydrophobic impact. The polypeptide chain overlap such that the side chains of the non-polar amino acids are "covered up" inside the structure and the side chains of the polar buildups are uncovered on the external surface. Hydrogen holding including bunches from both the peptide spine and the side chains are imperative in balancing out tertiary structure. The tertiary structure of a few proteins is balanced out by disulfide bonds between cysteine

Nonetheless, our group observed specific locations in the skull that over time, changed among species. The following methodology will include how to observe or examine the different locations that were relevant to the study. By looking for the widest part in the back of the skull the location of the maximum skull breath can be identified. The degree of postorbital constriction can be recognized by observing the space behind the brow/supraorbital ridge. The zygomatic flare can be examined by evaluating how wide is the zygomatic bone.

Signs of ossification start to appear in childhood. Abnormality of the great toe is the most common finding and often noticeable at birth (8). Except for this abnormality, children with FOP are normal at birth. Other signs of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva will start when large lumps form on the back and neck in the first two decades of a child’s life. This will then turn into bone.

With the increase in age, comes an increase in age-related chronic illnesses. Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are expected to almost double every 20 years as life expectancy increases. There is also an increased need for specialized health care workers. By 2030, it is estimated that 36,000 geriatricians will be needed in the U.S. In 2008, however, there were only 7,000 practicing geriatricians.