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    We have more than 600 muscles in our bodies. They pump blood throughout your body‚ and help you lift heavy things like backpacks‚ and textbooks. You could control some of your muscles‚ while others like your heart‚ have their own jobs without us thinking at all. Muscles are all made up of same material. A type of tissue like the material in a rubber band. Thousands or tens of thousands of small fibers make up all or each muscle in our body. There are different muscles‚ fibers‚ and contractions.

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    voluntary muscle the different types of muscle fibre including slow twitch fast twitch‚including how their properties are influenced by their reliance on aerobic and anaerobic energy sources. Skeletal muscle is made up of bundles of individual muscle fibres called myocytes. Each myocyte contains many myofibrils‚ which are strands of proteins (actin and myosin) that can grab on to each other and pull. This shortens the muscle and causes muscle contraction. It is generally accepted that muscle fibre

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    Muscles and Their Motions

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    Serratus Anterior 1. ABDUCTION of Shoulder Girdle Joint 2. UPWARD ROTATION of Shoulder Girdle Joint Pectoralis Minor 1. ABDUCTION of Shoulder Girdle Joint Pectoralis Major 1. FLEXION of Shoulder Joint 2. HORIZONTAL FLEXION of Shoulder Joint 3. MEDIAL (INTERNAL) ROTATION of Shoulder Joint Rhomboid Minor 1. ADDUCTION of Shoulder Girdle Joint 2. DOWNWARD ROTATION of Shoulder Girdle Joint Rhomboid Major 1. ADDUCTION of Shoulder Girdle Joint 2. DOWNWARD ROTATION of Shoulder Girdle

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    and she has been experiencing muscle sorenss 24 to 72 hours after her initial workout. Tommy is a shot put athlete‚ who probably participates in advanced weight lifting workouts. Sarah thinks hyperplasia may be the cause of her severe muscle soreness. Hyperplasia is where the splitting of muscle fibers cell as a response to resistance training. Hyperplasia also allows for muscles to adapt to the resistance‚ and grow in size or increase in strength. Delayed onset muscle soreness is he a result of microscopic

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    1 THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM: UNDERSTANDING THE ESSENTIALS (v2013‚ long sheet) Lecturer: D.G. Simbulan‚ Jr.‚ PhD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------Outline: I. Introduction II. Comparison between the somatic and autonomic nervous systems III. Anatomical and Physiological features of ANS IV. Metabolism of Neurotransmitters; Main form of removal from synaptic cleft/ junctional

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    muscles anatomy

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    Origin  Insertion  Action  coracobrachialis  (deepest underarm)  coracoid process of scapula  medial midshaft of humerus  humerus: flexion‚ medial rotation‚  abduction  biceps brachii  short head ­  coracoid process of scapula  long head ­  supraglenoid tubercle of scapula  radial tuberosity‚ bicipital  aponerousis  humerus: flexion  forearm: supination‚ flexion  brachialis  (in b/w)  anterior distal half of humerus  tuberosity of ulna  forearm: flexion 

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    Nervous Conditions Summary   Nervous Conditions Summary The narrator‚ Tambudzai‚ Tambu for short‚ begins this story at the end: "I was not sorry when my brother died." That happened in the year 1968‚ and the first chapter sets the context for that event. In anecdotal style‚ Tambu looks back at the year 1965‚ when her father decided that Nhamo‚ Tambu’s older brother‚ would go to the mission school and live with Babamukuru‚ Tambu’s uncle. She remembers how her father was always grateful for the

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    The muscular system has three types of muscle: skeletal‚ smooth‚ and cardiac. However‚ the main focus will be on the skeletal muscles and how they contract‚ as well as fatigue and respond to changes in temperature. In terms of the anatomy of the skeletal muscle‚ it is connected to bones by tendons‚ enabling movement. The muscle has layers around its main body: the fascia and the epimysium. A muscle is made up of many fascicles‚ bundles of myofibers (muscle cell) surrounded by perimysium. Each myofibers

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    CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM The Brain -recap * The brain receives signals from inside and outside the body. * It keeps the basic‚ body functions such as heart beat rate‚ breathing rate and temperature control ticking over‚ without us having to think about it. * It also allows us to decide to do things like running and walking and many more complex tasks. It is where our personalities and moods and emotions come from. * The brain of a human being makes up about one-fiftieth of

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    Drugs and the nervous system Neurotransmitters within the body include excitatory and inhibitory‚ noradrenalin‚ dopamine‚ serotonin; acetylcholine and glutamate are examples of excitatory neurotransmitters. GABA and glycine are examples of inhibitory neurotransmitters. General anaesthetics General anaesthetics act mainly on the central nervous system to stop information processing; these may be given by inhalation or intravenously. Nitrous oxide or laughing gas is used in maintain anaesthesia

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