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How do your prevent orthopedic disabilities resulting from immobility? |
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Replacement of cartilage by more solid bony tissue, is not completed throughout the body until age 20-25 |
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The three main functions of the musculoskeletal system: |
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Motion, support, and protection. |
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What are the contributations to musculoskeletal problems? |
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Disease, trauma, malnutrition, & aging. |
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What may happened in trauma? |
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bruising, strain, sprain, or fracture. |
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What may poor nutrition deprive the body? |
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poor nutrition may deprive the body of sufficient calcium & phosphrous to build strong bones. |
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