List of possible subjects on the final exam Achilles- Achilles was a powerful hero in Homer’s Iliad‚ and undoubtedly the greatest warrior on the battlefield at Troy. In his youth‚ he had been a pupil of Chiron. When Achilles was just an infant‚ his mother immersed him in the river Styx‚ which separates the land of the living from the land of the dead‚ to confer on him immortality‚ and to make him invincible in battle. But when doing this‚ she committed a grave error. Through her
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The Achilles Tendon is one of the largest tendons in the body. The scientific name for the Achilles Tendon is Calcaneal Tendon which adheres to the calf muscle and heel bone which allows for active range of motion (AROM) which consist of running‚ jumping and walking. The outer layer of the Achilles tendon is the paratenon layer then tertiary fibre bundle which holds the primary fibre bundle‚collagen fiber and collagen fibril. Ropes have the same structural base as the Achilles tendon‚ when you pull
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The greeks may have laid the basis for a lot of things in the common era‚ but one thing they did differently was their medicine. They first believed that disease was caused by demons and that Asclepius could cure diseases(quatr). So the doctors thought that they could cure patients through sacrifice and prayer(quatr). They would model the diseased body parts so they could be offered to Asclepius. However‚ by the 5th century B.C.E. doctors started trying a more material approach‚ they started using
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Odyssey “No man‚ Achilles‚ has ever been as blessed as you‚ or will be. While you were alive the army honored you like a god‚ and now that you are here you rule the death with might. You should not lament your death at all‚ Achilles.” Achilles “Don’t try to sell me on death‚ Odysseus. I’d rather be a hired hand back up on earth‚ slaving away for some poor dirt farmer‚ than lord it over all these withered dead.” Odyssey is trying to glorify the hero Achilles‚ telling him that he should not complain
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Achilles Tendinopathy In this case Justin went through couple of physical examinations and were diagnosied with Midportion Achilles Tendinopathy. Tendinopathy refer to overuse‚ and when it comes with the Achilles tendinopathy it is describe the overuse condition in the Achilles region. The Achilles tendon is a strong fibers that connect the Gastronomic muscle and Soleus muscle to the back of heel on Calcaneal Tuberosity. There are two types of Achilles tendinopathy‚ midportion and insertional
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Greek Progression Greek art progressed through four main periods of art‚ Archaic‚ Early Classical‚ Late Classical‚ and Hellenistic. Each period was distinct from the rest and typically was influenced by the events unfolding during the time. Sculptures were represented in all four major period but differ from each other in their stances‚ faces‚ and in the emotion that they represented. The Greek Archaic period art started around 700 BC and ended around 480 BC. Common elements is Archaic art consist
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Jose Rizal: The Warrior By: Eskabo Daan *Main Image courtesy of FMAPulse.com; Jose Rizal (right) fencing with Juan Luna (Left) Jose Rizal is best known as the National Hero of the Philippines. Through his intellect and passion‚ he wrote two of the most influential books in history‚ “Noli Me Tangere” and “El Filibusterismo‚” and sparked the Philippine revolution. But is it possible that one of the most honored Filipino intellectuals was also one of the earliest integrated martial artists and
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Achilles tendonitis is the inflammation of the achilles tendon and it restrains both the athletes performance and endurance. The achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the body. It connects your calf muscles to your heel bone. This tendon is used everyday when you walk‚ run‚ and jump. The achilles tendon is about six centimeters long. There are two different types of achilles tendonitis‚ both are based off of which part of the tendon is inflamed. Noninsertional achilles tendonitis damages the fibers
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Agamemnon takes Chryseis as his prize while Achilles claims Briseis. Chryses begs Agamemnon to return his daughter but Agamemnon refuses to do it so Chryses asks Apollo for help. Apollo sends a plague which kills many Greek soldiers. Agamemnon returns Chryseis to Chryses and takes Briseis away from Achiles. Agamemnon’s action is inconsiderate and disrespectful to his warrior. He is a commander in chief therefore he should respect the agreement between him and Achilles when they claim the woman as their prize
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Greek Mythology is a collection of myths in ancient Greece. Greek mythology is non-written myths that explain the nature of the life of the gods‚ goddesses‚ monsters and heroes of ancient Greece. An important god is Crius. Crius is the Titan god of constellations and is one of the twelve titans of Greece. Crius‚ Titan god of constellations‚ was one out of the handful of gods that were worshiped by the Ancient Greeks. He is the son of Uranus and Gaia and is the brother of eleven other siblings. Crius
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