Skull fracture

• Describe ossification in fetal development. During development, the fetal bones are made up of cartilaginous tissue, which is like osseous tissue, except it is more flexible. The absence of calcium salts in its intercellular spaces makes it less dense. As development continues, the process of the depositing of calcium salts into the cartilaginous tissue occurs, and continues throughout their life. Ossification is the gradual replacement of cartilage and its intercellular substance by bone…

is a narrow channel that folds and closes during the third and fourth weeks of pregnancy to form the brain and spinal cord. Encephalocele is a sac-like protrusion or projection of the brain and the membranes that cover it through an opening in the skull. Encephalocele happens when the neural tube does not close completely during pregnancy. The neural tube is a hollow, embryonic structure that gradually develops into the central nervous system, comprising of the brain and spinal cord. This in the…

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In Chapter 5, page 139, where it begins with (“another example…”) and ends with (“shaken baby syndrome”) This Paragraph have a great interest to me because it talks about the “ shaken baby syndrome” and how people Shake their baby to stop them from crying.This is a common thing that's a lot of young parents do. Professionally, in the future, I will be working with a lot of young adults, on how to or what to do when a baby is crying hysterically. What new information I have learned, is that…

1.One anatomical feature in the vertebra is called the parapophysis which is part of transversal processes in the vertebrae. Transversal processes is a protuberance where that feature projects outward from the side of the vertebrae. Because the parapophysis is located on the dorsal side of the neural spine, one of its functions would be to help form a wide ribcage and provide sufficient space for a big gut. Type of thyreophoran dinosaur: Stegosaurus Case/ specimen number: uncatalogued 2. A…

coming to give you a full body high five would explain much. That is except for the sharp pain that the prelude the bright light was from the back of the head and not the front. One problem when you regain consciousness after a blow to the back of your skull is the throbbing pain that wakes up along with you. Normally it does feel like a kissing cousin to a future amnestic night of club hopping when your gag reflex has been disabled and tequila is now the star of the show. As far as the wetness…

(TMJ Treatment/Teeth Grinding) TMJ Treatments In Salem, OR Your temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is the joint directly in front of your ears that connects your jaw to your skull. This very important joint is in charge of helping with talking, chewing, yawning, and other general jaw movements, both up and down and side to side. Sometimes your TMJ can develop problems in the joint itself or the muscles that are around the joint. These problems, which are somewhat common and can be extremely painful…

Michael Orr Professor Shuler Brittle Bone Disease September 22, 2014 Brittle Bone Disease Have you ever experienced an accident that resulted in a broken bone? Maybe you fell roller skating or were in an automobile accident. If you answered yes, then you know how painful it can be. Breaking a bone is not only painful, but can also be troublesome and life changing. Breaking a bone can cause one to have restricted range of motion and movement. Each bone in the skeletal system serves a specific…

A fracture is considered compound when the skin is broken and the bone protrudes from the open fracture/wound. There is sometimes considerable soft tissue damage and a higher risk of infection from the open fracture. Immobilizing the injured leg will help to prevent causing more damage to the soft tissue around the break. Immobilization may also keep from causing injury to the femoral artery which could be fatal. Keeping the femur as still as possible after the break may also help doctors…

Hamate Fracture A hamate fracture is a break in a small wrist bone called the hamate. The hamate is located below and between your pinky and ring fingers. It is shaped like a triangle and has a hook-like extension. There are two types of hamate fracture: Type 1. This type involves the hook part of the bone. Type 2. This type involves the body of the bone. CAUSES This condition may be caused by: A sudden injury, such as: Falling on an outstretched arm with a clenched fist.…