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    Functional Anatomy Paper

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    portion of the squat are hip flexion‚ anterior pelvic rotation‚ knee flexion‚ dorsiflexion and cervical extension. During the lifting phase‚ knee extension occurs‚ the ankles return to the neutral position as well as the cervical spine and hips; all the muscles acting as agonists during the lifting action‚ act as antagonists during the lowering action. Every joint motion during a squat‚ in both the lowering and lifting‚ occurs in the sagittal plane on the frontal axis. Hip Flexion acts as a third

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    Gross Anatomy of the Muscular System Laszlo Vass‚ Ed.D Version 42-0012-01-01 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 by providing this information in an editable file which can be

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    A 22yo Case Study

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    pain on both sides when performing extension of the lumbar spine. Second I have the client supine on the table and perform passive relaxed range of motion (PRROM) to the point of any pain. The client presents with reduced range of motion in the right hip‚ specifically in extension. Since the PRROM test does not reveal pain in the Piriformis on either side we can possibly rule out piriformis syndrome and sciatic nerve lesion. To verify I have the client perform the Pace Abduction test which is negative

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    Kyphosis Or Hunchback

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    Kyphosis also known as “hunchback” occurs when the vertebrae in the upper back  are wedge shaped instead of cylinder. This disorder can be caused by a number of things such as: Osteoporosis‚ Disk Degeneration‚ slouching/poor posture etc… Kyphosis can happen at any age but it’s most common in older women. In addition to an abnormally curved spine the symptoms can also cause back pain and stiffness in some people. Mild cases of kyphosis may produce no noticeable signs or symptoms. Depending on what

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    The whole weight of the body is supported on one leg‚ the other may be free or supported in a variety of the positions. * Effects: Balance is very difficult with one leg. The free leg can rest in many positions like stool with flexed hip and knee (step st.). This position reflexes the tension of the abdominal operations. 4- Half standing • Uses: Increase tension of the hamstring of the lower leg and straightening of the lumbar spine. Standing with trunk alteration

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    Losing bone density and muscle strength is a natural part of aging. However‚ certain medical conditions can make these processes even worse‚ putting sufferers at even higher risk of bone fractures and other injuries. Osteoporosis is one of these common conditions. OsteoStrong of St. Louis in Creve Coeur‚ Missouri can help people dealing with osteoporosis reverse bone loss and increase strength gain in order to live a healthier‚ happier life. Osteoporosis & Strength Gain 101 1. What Is Osteoporosis

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    Motion Analysis: Basketball Jump Shot The main joints involved in a basketball jump shot include the hip‚ knee‚ ankle‚ shoulder‚ elbow‚ and wrist. All of these joints flex and extend. The jump shot can be split into three parts: the set-up‚ the jump and release‚ and the post-release. The set-up involves a lot of flexion and extension of the hip‚ knee‚ ankle‚ and shoulder. Hip flexion occurs first and flexion of both knees until the thighs are parallel to the ground follows closely. Knee flexion

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    types of joints

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    centre of our body and towards the centre of our body. This is called ABDUCTION and ADDUCTION. The ball and socket joint can also allow us to rotate at the joint. When looking at the basketball jump shot our hips go from a position of flexion to extension. There may also be some rotation of the hips depending on where on court we are shooting from and where the basket is. GOLF Synovial joint 1 Hinge joints are important when performing a shot in golf. Before striking the ball you must address

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    The Dalmatians are relatively healthy and easy to keep breed‚ but like any other dog breed‚ they exhibit the propensity towards certain health problems that are specific to them. However‚ it goes without mentioning that the Dalmatian is one among the few dog breeds unaffected by most ocular and cardiac problems affecting many other medium to large dog breeds. The average lifespan of Dalmatians is listed as being between 11 and 13 years by the Dalmatian Club of America. Unfortunately‚ it can be shorter

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    Ballet Journals

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    learning of movement and refers to a way of using the body in the correct alignment. Alignment in ballet refers to keeping the head‚ shoulders and hips vertically aligned. A dancer with good technique requires good placement‚ alignment and turnout. Turnout refers to completing movements with your legs rotated outwards using the six deep outward rotators of the hip joint (ball and socket). This promotes clean footwork‚ graceful port de bras (carriage of the arms) and correct positions‚ lines and angles.

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