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    Human Bones-Remodeling and Repair Bones are constantly growing and expanding; they are undergoing replacement and remodeling. It is obvious that during childhood our bones grow, the long bones (those in the arms, legs, and back) grow at the ends of the bones, while the flat bones (like those in our skulls) have a different pattern of growth. What many people do not know is that our bones are constantly growing and changing from the time we are born until we die. The process is microscopic, constant

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    usually detected in early childhood. In severe cases some signs might be bowed legs or knock knees, making it difficult or even impossible to get around without assistance. Some other signs in severe cases are the fusion of skull bones, dental abnormalities, softening of the bones or the ligaments or tendons may be attached to the joints. In mild cases though it may just be as simple as sore or

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    Sprained Injury

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    The common injury around the foot is an ankle sprain. This injury occurs when the ankle is rolled, twisted or turned in a weird or awkward way. This can make the ligaments that hold the bones together to stretch or pull. These ligaments help to stabilize the joint to prevent excessive or unconscionable amounts of movement. As said before, sprains mostly occur when the ligaments, on the outerside of the ankle, are forced beyond or over the normal range of motion. The treatment of this injury depends

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    significant reasons for passing up a great opportunity a significant number of working days. The greater part of the muscle torment cases as alluded by specialists are the aftereffect of "musculoligamentous wounds", when the tendons which stay joined to the bones get torn creating solid sprain or when the muscle strands are extended unusually delivering strong strain. The back muscle agony is without a doubt extremely trying creating enough uneasiness in free developments, which are here

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    affected bones. Surgery can be utilized to correct deformities, differences in limb lengths, fractures, remove lesions that cause difficulties,

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    actually make your bones stronger? Well your bones need more than calcium to be healthy. So a lot of people drink a lot of milk and doctors tell kids to drink milk all the time. so is it actually true that drinking milk makes your bones stronger? I chose this claim because I thought it would be fun. And easy because I've done the same one before. Also because I basically already knew a lot of the facts that are with this claim. Ok so what I just found out is that Your bones don’t just need calcium

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    The synovium, secretes a fluid that nourishes the cartilage and lubricates the joints Therefore this may finally lead to the destruction of both bone and cartilage inside the joint. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF ARTHRITIS Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease that induces joint pain. It causes the weakening of bones which leads to osteoporosis which is a major cause of fracture. RA poses an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and at other times premature death as a result of the damage

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    is used to describe the joint where the hand is connected to the forearm. The actual anatomy of the wrist is not as simple. There are eight smaller bones that connect the five main hand bones (or metacarpals) to the two forearm bones (or radius and ulna). Pain on the pinkie (ulnar) side of the wrist is very common. It can result from injury to bones, cartilage, ligaments or tendons. (2) Cause - Due to the many parts in this “pinkie” side of the wrist, determining the cause of ulnar-sided wrist pain

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    Hormone Therapy

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    uterus, preparing it for the possibility of implantation of a fertilized egg. In women, estrogen circulates in the bloodstream and binds to estrogen receptors on cells in targeted tissues, affecting not only the breasts and uterus, but also the brain, bone, liver, heart and other tissues. Estrogen causes

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    Pre Surgery Procedure

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    used to penetrate overlying soft tissue with the addition of sutures. The needles most often used in this type of surgery are curved. The curvature of the instrument allows the operator to cleanly sure up the area without intrusion of the underlying bone. The needle point should be a “cutting” type so the needle’s journey through the mucosa is smooth. A needle driver holds the curved needle and insures proper angulation and penetration of tissue. Once the suture is through, ends of the suture are used

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