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Skeletal System

Skeletal System. Diseases and Disorders. Spina Bifida. The spinal cord does not form properly and as a result the vertebrae and skin can not form around it. Osteoarthritis. Cartilage around the joints wears down and as a result joints become swollen tender and stiff. Scoloiosis.

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Skeletal System

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  1. Skeletal System Diseases and Disorders

  2. Spina Bifida • The spinal cord does not form properly and as a result the vertebrae and skin can not form around it.

  3. Osteoarthritis • Cartilage around the joints wears down and as a result joints become swollen tender and stiff.

  4. Scoloiosis • Side to side curvature of the spine.

  5. Talipesequinovarus • Also known as Club foot. The bones of the foot are bent down and inwards.

  6. Kyphosis • Hunchback – bones of the upper vertebrae curve inward as a result of rheumatoid arthritis, tuberculosis or syphilis. • Kyphosis Normal

  7. Osteoporosis • Loss of bone tissue as a result of lack of Calcium.

  8. Leukemia • White blood cells, which are produced by marrow, multiply out of control. • Normal blood Leukemia blood

  9. Fractures

  10. Fractures

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