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Acromegaly Ans Increased levels of human growth hormone results in enlarged hands, feet, jaw, organs. Actin Ans Protein backbone of thin filament aging of skeleton Ans height reduction, bone removal exceeds bone deposition, decrease collagen, increase interosteonic gaps,Joint degeneration. Aging of the skeleton (5) Ans Osteoclastsosteoblasts Height reduction Decrease collagen/calcium ratio Increased interosteonic gaps Joint Degeneration Amphiarthrotic Ans slightly movable Amphiarthrotic joint Ans Some movement joints Example: female coccyx

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BIO 121 Exam 3 Lecture, COPY BI 121 GRCC Forbes Exam
3 questions with verified answers
Acromegaly Ans✓✓✓ Increased levels of human growth hormone
results in enlarged hands, feet, jaw, organs.


Actin Ans✓✓✓ Protein backbone of thin filament


aging of skeleton Ans✓✓✓ height reduction, bone removal exceeds
bone deposition, decrease collagen, increase interosteonic gaps,Joint
degeneration.


Aging of the skeleton (5) Ans✓✓✓ Osteoclasts>osteoblasts
Height reduction
Decrease collagen/calcium ratio
Increased interosteonic gaps
Joint Degeneration


Amphiarthrotic Ans✓✓✓ slightly movable


Amphiarthrotic joint Ans✓✓✓ Some movement joints Example: female
coccyx

,Aponeuroses Ans✓✓✓ Broad sheet of CT that attach adjoining muscles
or broad areas of bone.


Appositional Ans✓✓✓ Increases diameter of long bones


arthritis Ans✓✓✓ inflammation of a joint


Arthritis Ans✓✓✓ Inflammation of a joint


articular cartilage Ans✓✓✓ decrease friction


Articular Cartilage Ans✓✓✓ Function: decrease friction


Atrophy Ans✓✓✓ Lack of use. Decrease size of muscle


Bacterial arthritis Ans✓✓✓ invasion of the synovial membrane by
microorganisms, usually with extension into the joint space to produce
a closed space infection


Bacterial Arthritis Ans✓✓✓ Third form of arthritis. Not osteo or
rheumatoid

, blood cell formation Ans✓✓✓ formed in red marrow. POSTPARTUM in
spongy tissue of flat bones and vertebrae.


Bone Classification Ans✓✓✓ long, short, flat, irregular, sesamoid,
sutural


Bulging(slipped) disk Ans✓✓✓ With age, annulus cracks, nucleus loses
firmness


Bursae Ans✓✓✓ Synovial membrane-lined chambers/sacs with
synovial fluid. Provides cushioning over bony projections for movement
of tendons. Example: olecranon process


Cardiac Ans✓✓✓ Circulation
Rapid contraction and no fatigue


cardiac muscle Ans✓✓✓ Involuntary muscle tissue found only in the
heart.


Cartilage Ans✓✓✓ A connective tissue that is more flexible than bone
and that protects the ends of bones and keeps them from rubbing
together.


cartilaginous joints Ans✓✓✓ bound by hyaline cartilage

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