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    Gross Anatomy of the Muscular System Laszlo Vass‚ Ed.D Version 42-0012-00-01 Lab Report Assistant This document is not meant to be a substitute for a formal laboratory report. The Lab Report Assistant is simply a summary of the experiment’s questions‚ diagrams if needed‚ and data tables that should be addressed in a formal lab report. The intent is to facilitate students’ writing of lab reports

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    Ken Lee Gregory Voigt ENS 303 May 9‚ 2013 Tennis Serve Introduction: The tennis serve is one of the most scrutinized athletic motions in all of sports. It is extremely complex and involves many parts that must move in synchronization in order to execute a proper serve. The mechanics of the serve need to be solid because there is a very slim margin for error. When done effectively a serve will have good placement and power to start the point where the server is in an offensive position and

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    The anterior and medial thigh begin at the Inguinal ligament‚ which runs from the anterior superior iliac spine‚ and insert on the pubic tubercle. The distal termination of this region is the tibiofemoral and patellofemoral joints. The hip joint is ball and socket joint‚ which is multiaxial‚ and can achieve flexion‚ extension‚ adduction‚ abduction‚ rotation and circumduction. The patellofemoral joint is a synovial planar joint‚ and the tibiofemoral joint is a hinge joint‚ which produces flexion

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    Synergists: 1. Masseter and Temporalis a. Origin: Zygomatic Arch/Maxilla and Parietal bone b. Insertion: Ramus of Mandible and Coronoid Process of Mandible c. Function: Closes Jaw 2. Supraspinatus and Deltoid d. Origin: Scapula and Clavicle/Acromion e. Insertion: Humerus (shared) f. Function: Abducts Humerus 3. Biceps Brachii and Brachialis g. Origin: Scapula and Humerus h. Insertion: Radius and Ulna i. Function: Flexion

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    Technology is that of Bionics. Bionics involves the engineering of “Synthetic”‚ or artificial limbs to replace those lost due to accidents or amputation. Bionics‚ as a whole‚ is not an entirely new concept. The crafting of synthetic limbs has been practiced for some time‚ but modern Technological advances have cleared a path for much more realistic‚ functional‚ and “smarter” limbs. The I-Limb Hand‚ made by Touch Bionics‚ is probably the most recent example of how realistic these limbs have become in

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    A long time ago in a galaxy far‚ far away‚ Luke was driving a speeder around Tatooine‚ having a bionic limb‚ fighting with a lightsaber and Princess Leia was sending a holographic message like it was no big deal. Nearly 40 years ago‚ those amazing ideas were created for George Lucas’s famous Star Wars movie series. That time‚ those technologies were fantasies for all those Star Wars fans‚ but now in 2017 we have the real-life counterparts of those marvelous technologies. Holograms Long before phone

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    technology. The advances in prosthetic limbs‚ blood pressure and heart-rate monitoring‚ Health sensors and the applications. Being that the writer has been working in the medical field‚ the writer found these advances in technology very interesting. The writer is a Certified Nursing Assistant and has experience working with residents/patients with prosthetic legs‚ hypotension and hypertension that would benefit from

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    you are messaging. The negative effect on the society would be people would stop socializing and talk less face to face. | Bionic limbs | The positive effect on an individual would be that they would have the opportunity to have a bionic limb such as a hand if they do not have one. The positive effect on society would be that majority of people that are missing a limb would benefit from this as it would be helpful. | The negative effect on an individual would be that it would be expensive and

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    Cyborgs Essay - Virtue and Ethics In this article Neil Harbisson‚ a fully fledged human Cyborg‚ talks about his ’eyeborg’ and the different art works he has created thanks to this amazing new technology. Neil Harbisson says that Technology will be increasing its integration into our body to extend our abilities‚ knowledge and perceptions of reality. Harbisson suffers from a visual impairment called Achomatopsia‚ which is where he only sees in shades of grey. To aid this he wears his eyeborg

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    with hearing loss regain their hearing. Artificial Vision such as Retinal Prosthesis or Bionic Eyes well helps the blind to regain the sight that was once lost or never had. Brain Stimulation Systems will help people with Parkinson’s disease to alleviate tremors and movement disorders that are associated with this disease. BSS is also being tested to help the people with paralysis regain the use of their limbs again and it is being tested in people with severe Depression‚ (OCD) Obsessive-Compulsive

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