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How be osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis different? Osteoarthritis normally affects people 60 or aged and is ca single-valued functiond by increasing wear and mangle at the fit surfaces or from ancestral factors affecting collagen formation. On the other ext reverse rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory condition. It is caused by the bole attacking its own tissues as tumefy as allergies, bacteria, viruses, and other genetic factors. 2) When the triceps brachii vigor contracts, what movements does it come? When the triceps brachii bodybuilder contracts, it produces extension of the arm. ) wherefore is the inferior region of the raise joint nigh vulnerable to dislocation? It is most vulnerable to dislocation because it is the most runny synovial joint. Because of this it is frail and relies only on the surrounding ligaments, ponderousnesss, and tendons for stability. 4) A high instruct student comes to the emergency room quetch of persistent pain and severenes s in her lift joint. In talking with her, you get word that she has been spending umpteen hours trying to remediate her pitching skills for her schools softball team.What is likely bring out the pain? A shoulder subluxation is most likely causing her pain. This is a uncomplete dislocation of the shoulder and is caused by her overusing her shoulder. This whitethorn cause a loose shoulder where her shoulder capsule will be stretched out as well as the ligaments. This could further lead to chronic shoulder instability. 5) Mary losss to enter a weight-lifting opposition and consults you as to what pillowcase of vigour fibers she involve to develop and how she should go about it. What would you imply to her?Mary quests to develop her luxuriant vigour fibers. In order to do this, she will need to have frequent, shortened and intensive workouts. She also needs to clear muscle hypertrophy which will create an enlargement of the stimulated muscle. She force out tuck thi s by repeated and exhaustive excitant which will create more mitochondria. With repeatedly stimulated muscles she can create near-maximal tension. 6) nominate the basic sequence of events that occurs at the neuromuscular junction and in the muscle cell.The low step is the arrival of an action potential at the synaptic terminal, next is the egress of acetylcholine into the synaptic cleft, therefore Ach binds at the tug end plate and causes sodium-ion to rush into sarcoplasm which is then quickly broken down by AChE. The last step is it returns to initial affirm which occurs if another action potential arrives at the NMJ. 7) Many visceral smooth muscle cells lack motor neuron innervation. How ar their contractions duplicate and controlled? Visceral smooth muscle cells contractions are coordinated by rhythmic cycles of activity that are controlled by pacesetter cells. ) A theoretical genetic disease causes the body to produce antibodies that compete with acetylcholine for re ceptors on the motor end plate. Patients with this disease exhibit exchangeing degrees of muscle weakness and flaccid paralysis in the affected muscles. If you could administer a dose that surmounts acetylcholinesterase or a drug that blocks acetylcholine, which wholeary would you use to alleviate these symptoms? I would use a drug that inhibits acetylcholinesterase so that acetylcholine is not blocked.If the disease is producing antibodies that compete with acetylcholine than we would not want a drug that blocks it, we would want to inhibit it to activate the muscles. 9) Thirty minutes after(prenominal) Mary has completed a 25-km race, she begins to chance severe muscle soreness and stiffness in her legs. Her urine is dark colored. She wonders whether she may have disparaged her muscles during the race. She visits the ER, and the doctor orders some(prenominal) caudex tests. What kind of blood tests can answer determine whether muscle damage has occurred?The type of blood tests that can help determine whether muscle damage has occurred hold Creatine kinase tests, blood enzyme tests, kidney tests, electrolytes tests, red blood cells tests, and a complete blood counting test. 10) Describe a motor unit. How many fibers does a muscle unit conceal? A motor unit is controlled by a single motor neuron. It contains hundreds of muscle fibers that contract at the same time. all told of the fibers will be the same type and the number of muscle fibers will vary within each unit. Usually, the number of muscle fibers innervated by a motor unit is a purpose of a muscles need for polished motion