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TimothyDent

Anatomy2ndPeriod

SkeletalSystemLabReport

Manyboneshavegottentheirnamefromthegreekandromananatomists.Most
oftheboneswerenamedafterotherobjectsorformationstobeeasytoremember.The
ribhashadafewnamesinitspastcomingallthewayfromanglosaxons.Theribs
protectsthevisceraandhelpsshapethehumanbody.Thisnameisgiventothe
cartilageofthesternumbecauseofitsswordlikeshape.ItisderivedfromtheGreek
wordsxiphos,asword.TheoldLatintermvertebrameantajointorsomethingtobe
turnedandwasderivedfromtheLatinvertomeaningtoturn.

Normal

VinegarSoaked
Bone

CookedBone

CollagenMatrix

solid

soft

Fragile

MineralSalts

stiff

flexible

brittle

Diseases/Disorders XXXXXXXXXXX

Lowbonedensity

thinning

Characteristics

Spongy,squishy

Hard,Burnedby
heat

Hard,Dense

Proteinelectricinterfaces
Thegoalofthestudyofproteinelectricinterfacesistodevelopcleanandgreen
electricenergyfromthebioinspirationofcollagenbasedpiezoelectricpropertiesinour
body.Toaccomplishthistaskistointerrogateproteinstructuresandelectricdipole
relationships.Byusingthepiezoelectriceffect,youcanefficientlyproducerenewable
andcleanenergybyinterconversionwithmechanicalandelectricalenergiesinducedby
chargeredistributionandseparation.Therehavebeenpiezoelectricmaterialtestingin
thepastforenergygeneration,buttheyweremadeusingenvironmentallyharmful
chemicalsand/orenergyintensiveconditionssuchashightemperaturesor
extremepressure.Sincethereisalittleunderstandingofhowtocontrolbio
piezoelectricpropertiesandalackofcosteffectivefabricationmethods.

Bonescantellyoumanythingsaboutpeople.In2002,archaeologistsuncovered
anisolatedgravejustoutsidethelogwallofafortbuiltonanislandintheJamesRiver
almostfourcenturiesearlier.Whowasburiedthere?Thereweremanyfortburialsbut
therewasunliketheotheronesthisonewasheldinacoffin.Acarefulduggrave,and
laidparalleltothewestpalisadenearagatethatopenedtotheparadeground.
SmithsonianforensicanthropologistsandAPVAarchaeologistswhodiscoveredthe
body.Afteralotofforensics,investigatorscompiledthecluesfrombonesandburial
andconcludedthatitwasBartholomewGosnold.

modelofgosnoldsgravewithspear.
APACite:
http://anthropology.si.edu/writteninbone/unusual_case.html

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