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What develops when nornmally elastic connective tissues are replaced with nonelastic fibrous tissues?
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contracture
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Who are the replacement metal men?
Osmium replaced Lead Silver replaced Gold Cobalt replaced Iron Gallium replaced Mercury Zinc replaced Tin Iridium replaced Platinum In another book: Barium Calcium Plutonium Aluminum Sodium Zirconium
The thymus may be largely replaced by?
Replaced with fat.
Can neurons be replaced easily?
No, they can never be replaced. You are born with all the neurons you will ever have
What materials did Nylon replaced?
I only know about in cars. For cars it replaced metal.
Can retina be donated or replaced?
No, retina cannot be donated or replaced, since it is a layer at the back of the eye ball that is sensitive to light and sends impulses to the brain.Cornia can be donated or replaced.
What is the medical term meaning permanent tightening of fascia muscles tendons ligaments or skin that occurs when normally elastic connective tissues are replaced with nonelastic fibrous tissues?
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What is contractures?
A contracture is the permanent tightening of fascia, muscles, tendons, ligaments, or skin that occurs when normally elastic connective tissues are replaced with nonelastic fibrous tissues. The most common causes of contractures are scarring or the lack of use due to immobilization or inactivity.
Muscle tissue that is lost is replaced by noncontractile?
connective tissue
Flexible connective tissue that is replaced by bone during ossification?
marrow
Are tissues damaged by myocardial infarction replaced by connective tissue?
Myocardial infarction is more commonly known as a heart attack. Yes, tissues damaged by myocardial infarction are replaced by connective tissue.
What causes tight painful muscles?
Contracting.Contracture - is the permanent tightening of fascia, muscles, tendons,ligaments, or skin that occurs when normally elastic connectivetissues are replaced with nonelastic fibrous tissues.
Why fish and birds are kept in the same phylum?
Humans, birds, and fish all have a notochord that is replaced by a vertebral column as the body develops.
How to get chordoma?
A chordoma is a rare type of cancer that develops from the notochord. The notochord forms the early spine in a foetus as it develops inside the womb. After about six months, most of the notochord is replaced by the bones of the spine. However, small amounts of the notochord may remain, and these can sometimes develop into a chordoma.
Muscular atrophy involves a process in which?
you don't move your muscles for days (like when you're on bedrest). your muscles shrink since they aren't used
Why is there a decrease in secondary sectors?
secondary sector includes manufacturing alot of the manufacturing parts require human's physical bodily work this can be replaced by robots as technology develops this is one of the reasons why the secondary sector decreases.
What are fontanelles replaced by after birth?
Fontanels are a mesenchyme (loose connective tissue) filled space where bone formation is not yet complete, especially between the cranial bones of an infant's skull. Fontanels are replaced and covered by the growth of bone over that connective tissue in time, into a suture (an immovable joint) that connect the different portions of the skull.
What organ that shrinks in size after puberty is?
The Thymus shrinks after puberty. It is most active in early life, developing the immune system prenatally and in early infancy. It is the location were T Cells (T lymphocytes) mature (VERY IMPORTANT). When it shrink in size it replaced by fat and connective tissue.
