SKELETAL DISORDERS Homeostatic Imbalances of the Bones.

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SKELETAL DISORDERS Homeostatic Imbalances of the Bones

Transcript of SKELETAL DISORDERS Homeostatic Imbalances of the Bones.

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SKELETAL DISORDERS

Homeostatic Imbalances of the Bones

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Dislocation

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Rickets

Bones fail to calcify in childhood

Due to lack of calcium or vitamin D

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Scoliosis, Kyphosis, & Lordosis

Abnormal curvature of the spine

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Osteoporosis

Thinning of the trebeculae of the spongy bone Causes:

Diet poor in calcium & protein Lack of vitamin D Lack of exercise Menopause Smoking

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Osteoarthritis

Articular cartilage is worn down

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Autoimmune disease – joints are attacked by immune system, inflaming the synovial membrane.

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Bursitis

Use your root words – you tell me!

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Case Studies – not for notes.

Adam Rainer: Summarize the story of Adam Rainer. Reflect on what this means for the growth of his

skeletal system.

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Case Studies – not for notes.

Harry Eastlack: Summarize the story of Harry Eastlack Reflect on what this means for his skeletal system

and the rest of his body.