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    The Musculoskeletal System The Musculoskeletal System combines the skeletal system and the muscular system. All of the bones‚ cartilage‚ muscles‚ joints‚ tendons and ligaments in a person’s body compose what is known as the musculoskeletal system. The bones provide the body with a framework‚ giving it shape and support; they also serve as protection for internal organs such as the lungs and liver. Muscles are fibres that help to make deliberate movement of a body part or involuntary movement within

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    Protiva/ Chemeketa Community College/BI 232 All-Online Week One: APR Lab Assignment on the Muscular System Pay close attention to the Submission Deadline! THIS WORKSHEET MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA THE COURSE WEBSITE BY THE DUE DATE AND TIME!! Be sure to use a different COLOR or BOLD when answering these questions. Complete this worksheet while following the APR CD-ROM and Workbook on “The Muscular System”. Keep in mind that there may be parts that this lab assignment intentionally skips‚ so pay

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    Muscular System: As I examined the muscular system I did not see why it could have been affected by the disease. The muscles can get glucose from the blood with the help of insulin. This helps lower blood sugar levels. But because this disease does not produce a lot of insulin it can not get glucose from the blood. This means muscles can’t get the “fuel” they need. This system is not affected by the disease because the patient did not have high blood sugar levels and his muscles look pink and health

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    10.1 OVERVIEW OF MUSCULAR TISSUE Types of muscular tissue There are 3 types of muscular tissue: skeletal‚ cardiac‚ & smooth. All 3 may share some things but they differ from one another in their microscopic anatomy‚ location‚ & how they are controlled by the nervous and endocrine systems Skeletal muscle tissue function of most is to move bones of the skeleton (are few that attach to other structures ex--the skin). Muscle tissue is striated b/c alternating light and dark protein bands (striations)

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    Duchenne muscular dystrophy is an inherited disease that is also known as muscle weakness that gets worst after a short period of time. Duchenne muscular dystrophy is caused by defected gene for dystrophy which is a protein in the muscle that is often said to be passed down from generation from family members. Duchenne muscular dystrophy is more common in people without any family history. Duchenne muscular dystrophy is known to only effect guys. Due to the way this gene in inherited‚ girls are not

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    Definition: Muscular endurance is the ability of a muscle or group of muscles to sustain repeated contractions against a resistance for an extended period of time. he combination of strength and endurance results in muscular endurance - the ability to perform many repetitions against a given resistance for a prolonged period of time (1). It is a crucial element of fitness for athletes such as distance runners‚ swimmers‚ cyclists and rowers. It’s also important for success in many team sports like

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    targets all the muscles in the legs such as the quadriceps‚ gluteus maximus and hamstrings. The The weights programme has been designed for many reasons such as to target all types of muscle fibres through each exercise. The function of the muscular system is very important and is a big part of why I chose

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    NATIONAL CENTER FOR CASE STUDY TEACHING IN SC CE Wearing on Her Nerves: Exploring the Interrelation between the Nervous and Muscular Systems by Kathleen G. Brown‚ Nursing Department Sharon S. Ellerton‚ Biological Sciences and Geology Queensborough Community College‚ City University of New York Part I – Rise and Shine? Kathy‚ a 20-year-old woman‚ awakens one morning to a tingling‚ numb sensation covering both of her feet. This has happened to her a number of times throughout the year

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    The Muscle System allows moving by contracting and releasing it self as what happens when you flex. Our Nervous system controls the muscle system even though some muscles like cardiac muscle move completely automatically. There are three distinct types of muscles: skeletal muscles‚ cardiac or heart muscles‚ and smooth (non-striated) muscles. Muscles provide strength‚ balance‚ posture‚ movement and heat for the body to keep warm.The Skeletal System is of both fused and separate bones connected and

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    be able to:    1. Describe the functions and structures of the muscular system including muscle fibers‚ fascia‚ tendons‚ and the three types of muscles. | 2. Recognize‚ define‚ spell‚ and pronounce the terms related to muscle movements and how muscles are named. | 3. Recognize‚ define‚ pronounce‚ and spell the terms related to the pathology‚ and diagnostic and treatment proceedures of the muscular system  | THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM:  In this module you will learn to recognize‚ define‚ spell‚ and

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