Choose 1 of the questions below and answer all parts of the…
Choose 1 of the questions below and answer all parts of the question. Make sure you note which question you are choosing. You need to make complete sentences but if you can answer the questions in one sentence, that is fine. Make sure you answer each part of the question for full points. OPTION 1 What type of tissue(s) is/are found in immovable joints (1pt)? Give two examples of immovable joints (1pts). How are slightly movable joints different from immovable and freely movable joints (2pt)? OPTION 2 What is the technical name of the joint in the picture (1pt)? Briefly explain what might have happened (1pt)? What structure(s) should help reinforce this joint (1pt)? What is the structural and functional classification of this joint (1pt)? OPTION 3 A 23-year-old male is admitted to the emergency room with a fracture of the femur. X-rays are taken, and he asks if he will grow anymore. Examining the X-rays, you observe that the epiphyseal cartilage of his proximal femoral end appears undamaged. Based on this, how would you answer his question about his future growth? OPTION 4 Explain in detail, PTHs role in calcium homeostasis (1.5pts). Include effectors, control center, receptors, input and outputs (2.5).
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Consider the feedback system that regulates blood calcium levels. When blood Calcium gets low the cells in the parathyroid gland detect this deviation of the controlled condition. A gene in the nucleus of the cells of parathyroid gland becomes active and begins making parathyroid hormone. Parathyroid hormone acts on osteoclasts in the bones to stimulate their activity. Osteoclasts increase their bone resorption, increasing calcium levels in the blood. The regulation of blood calcium described in the question is an example of
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Put the events of keratinization in order. A) Accumulate keratohyalin granules B) Cells increase in size, some retain ability to divide. C) Cell membrane thickens. Cells imbedded in lipid matrix and apoptosis occurs D) Cells within this layer proliferate
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