skeletal system responses Flashcards

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response of exersise on skeletal system

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  • more synovial fluid is produced, meaning they are lubricated and can deal with the amount of stress during exersise
  • bigger uptake of minerals. meaning bones are thicker and dense. meaning can deal with more weight bearing exerise
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what are the adapatations of the skeletal system?

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  • bone density increases more resistant to force and impact
  • ligaments increase in strenght. becoming more plieable
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factors affecting skeletal system

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  • arthritis= inflamation of synovial joint. causes pain and rubbing of cartlidge.
  • osteoperosis= wekaing of bones due to lack of calcuim or vitamen D
  • age= bone density decreases. bones become weaker and more fragile
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