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    the heart pumping the lowest amount of blood you need because you’re not exercising… A lower heart rate is also common for people who get a lot of physical activity or are very athletic. Active people often have lower heart rates because their heart muscle is in better condition and doesn’t need to work as hard to maintain a steady beat.” This means some individuals may last longer or be faster in certain physical situations due to their heart being used to the state or exercise. It would take less

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    Exam 3 Review Sheet Genetics terms: phenotype‚ genotype‚ allele‚ dominant‚ recessive‚ homozygous‚ heterozygous‚ multiple alleles‚ codominance Phenotype: physical appearance Genotype: genetic composition Allele: alternate form of a gene Dominant: trait that will be expressed Recessive: trait that will be masked by dominant trait Homozygous: both alleles are the same Heterozygous: the alleles are different Multiple Alleles: Codominance: Sex determination – all possibilities Xyy: Xxy

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    In order to survive all the body systems in an animal need to function together. In all there are 10 major human body systems. Three of these systems are the skeletal system‚ muscular system‚ and the digestive system. The skeletal system supports and protects our inner organs. Without it we would be like a big bowl of jello‚ and your organs would get glopped by the rest of your body. Our bones make it possible to move. To help us move better we have four different types of joints. A joint is where

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    tissue types: epithelial‚ connective‚ muscle‚ and nervous” (p. 8). Each of these tissue types differ in the roles they perform‚ but the body needs all of them working together to fulfill structural and functional needs and maintain homeostasis. One can determine tissue type by examining and comparing shape and arrangement of cell structure‚ amount of matrix and the material within it‚ and location of the tissue. Analysis of the epithelial‚ connective‚ muscle and nervous tissues will grant information

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    Skeletal dysplasias are a group of disorders characterized by abnormalities in the growth and remodeling of cartilage and bone. These dysplasias affect the skull‚ spine‚ and extremities. Achondroplasia is the most common type of skeletal dysplasia. It is a genetic condition that results in abnormally short stature with disproportionately short limbs. It occurs in about 1 in every 15‚000 to one in 40‚000 births. In approximate 80% of the cases‚ it is caused by a spontaneous mutation to the FGFR3 gene

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    below. For details of a system‚ please go to its section by clicking on the link to that system’s section. |Name: |Components |Role | |Skeletal System |Bones‚ Associated cartilages‚ Joints |Strength‚ Support‚

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    protein turnover‚ muscle glycogen and performance during recovery from endurance exercise (2). The research regarding this material is relevant because it can possibly affect the way individuals replenish their glycogen stores following exercise to further improve their performance and over all fitness. Physiological Area Exercise can be damaging to the muscles‚ the damage that the muscle endure following a challenging or new exercise can take the form of soreness. Muscle soreness is attributable

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    rate all over the body. As we age‚ the organ systems of individuals age at different rates. Our body gradually slows down in early adult life. These changes are not apparent until perhaps 50 years of age as they are not perceptible. The skeletal system gradually changes over the years until it is porous and brittle‚ as the bones lose calcium and their density. This may be more pronounced in women with menopause. These losses are multifactioral and involve age related changes (reduce CA

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    Another argument is that running uses so much energy that your body has to break down muscle in order to keep up. This argument is simply invalid‚ running does not break down your muscles‚ it simply breaks down the fat around your muscles‚ this in turn makes your arms look smaller‚ your legs look thinner and your body look weaker. Although this may be true to a visible aspect. When the fat is broken down around your muscles‚ your veins and arteries can function more proficiently. Another argument that football

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    marked by progressive wasting of certain "muscles." (Oxford) A general term for a group of inherited disorders which are characterized by progressive degeneration of skeletal muscles. A group of inherited progressive muscle disorders characterized by muscle weakness and eventual death of the muscle tissues. Examples include “Duchenne muscular dystrophy” and “Becker’s muscular dystrophy.” (NCIt) All of the muscles may be affected. Or‚ only specific groups of muscles may be affected‚ such as those around

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