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Is it true that Alzheimer's is a bone disease in which the bones becomes less dense?
No, it's a neurological disease. What happens to the bones may be age-related.
Straps of dense connective tissue that join bones to bones are called?
LIGAMENTS
What is a common function of dense connective tissue?
They usually connect structures together such as bones to bones and bones to muscles.
What is dense connective tissue?
Dense connective tissue forms strong, rope-like structures such as tendons and ligaments. Tendons attach skeletal muscles to bones; ligaments connect bones to bones at joints. Ligaments are more stretchy and contain more elastic fibers than tendons.
What can harm the skeletal system?
They maybe injured if you fall down or over something, or if you have a medical condition They may also be injured if you have bad bone diseases such as arthritis or osteoporosis. Arthritis-causes swelling or your bones become stiffened. Osteoporosis causes your bones to become less dense.
What is a disease that cause bones to become less dense?
Osteoporosis
Is Osteoporosis is a bone disease in which the bones become more dense?
Osteoporosis is a bone disease in which the bones become less dense and more brittle. Osteosclerosis is the medical term meaning abnormal hardening of bone.
What is the disease in which the bones become less dense?
Oseteoporosis. "Osteo" is the root word meaning "bones", and the "porous" part indicates that the bones aren't as solid as they should be.
What does osteoporosis effect?
Osteoporosis affects the density of the bones in the body. It causes the bones to become less dense and thus weaker and more prone to breaking.
Which bones are less dense bird bones or mammal bones?
Mammal bones are less dense and thicker, because they don't have to deal with the stresses of flying. The bones of a bird are thinner, and have a dense structure of internal struts that make the bone exceptionally stiff and strong.
In Old age bone may become?
When a person becomes older, there bones will become more dense. When bones are more dense, they can break easily.
Do plates become more dense or less dense when they become cooler?
Cooler material is more dense and hotter material is less. This means that plates become more dense as they cool.
Does polar water diluted by meltings ice become more or less dense?
less denser than
If the mass of a fixed volume of air increases does the density become more or less dense?
less dense
Would the density in liquid become more dense or less dense when thermal energy is added?
"less"
Are rocks changed by metamorphism less dense?
That depends on the rock and the type of metamorphism is underwent. Some rocks become more dense, some become less.
Do diamonds become less dense when heat is added?
Yes. They do become less dense provided that the diamond melts. The particles in liquid are less close to each other as compared to in a solid.
