Chapter 38: Activity and Exercise! Test Bank! ! MULTIPLE CHOICE! ! 1.! The coordinated efforts of the musculoskeletal and nervous system maintain balance‚ posture‚ and body alignment. Body alignment refers to! ! a.! A low center of gravity balanced over a wide base of support.! b.! The result of weight‚ center of gravity‚ and balance.! c.! The relationship of one body part to another.! d.! The force that occurs in a direction to oppose movement.! ! !! ANS: C
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Functional Movement Screen (for all tests if pain score is 0) Deep Squat * Purpose * Assesses bilateral‚ symmetrical‚ and functional mobility of the hips‚ knees‚ and ankles. * Dowel held overhead assesses bilateral‚ symmetrical functional mobility of the shoulders as well as the thoracic spine. * Description * Athlete places feet slightly farther than shoulder width and places hands on the dowel to form a 90o angle at elbows overhead. * Athlete presses the
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When as a society we reflect back on the earliest forms of transplantations and the procedures‚ in the current day‚ one might conclude that it was extremely brutal. In the article History of deceased organ donation‚ transplantation‚ and organ procurement organizations (Howard‚ Cornell & Cochran‚ 2012)‚ they cite a Chinese physician named Pien Chiao that transplanted a heart from a man of strong spirit but weak will and a man of weak spirit and strong will to achieve a proper balance in each man
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Spinal Cord Injury Report: Complete Paraplegia of Frances F. Introduction: The spinal cord is an important structure for the communication between the body and the brain since it containing the spinal nerves that are in charge of the motor and sensory pathways. Therefore‚ a spinal cord injury (SCI) can affect the pathways of these motor and sensory signals depending on the location of the lesion (Kirshblum‚ Burns‚ Biering-Sorensen‚ Donovan‚ Graves‚ Jha‚ & Waring‚ 2011). A 38-year-old female patient
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Scoliosis: A twisted disease.. Scoliosis: What is it? How can it change my life? Scoliosis: in Ancient Greek is known as “obliquity‚ bending” • Affects a person ’s spine‚ the spine is usually curved from side to side. • The spine of an individual with scoliosis can resemble either an "S“‚ “C”” or a "?“ shape‚ compared to a straight line. • Has the ability to disrupt body alignment‚ worsen‚ cause pain and even create deformities in the spine. • There are two types of curves‚ non-structural and structural
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course. If God has arranged this to happen‚ then it is meant to happen. Who am I to walk in and ‘play God’ ? I have to say I agree with Hospers when he says “A hundred men might gain great pleasure from beating up or killing just one Insignificant human being; but other men’s lives are not theirs to dispose of.” (Hospers) A Utilitarian would approach this situation by asking himself/herself‚ what will bring happiness? What will do good for greater numbers of people? Why should the prisoners get
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Swechhya Bhandari Explain religious teaching about what it means to be a human. (30 marks) - Human has a embodied spirit who thinks‚ act‚ speaks and desires. Religious teachings say that humans are created in the image of god. They are different from animals because humans have the ability to love‚ be moral and have free will. Humans life is a gift from god. We must value life. God created us as intelligent beings with the ability to control our actions‚ urges and emotions. Christian teaches
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Adversity is what creates drive in every human being. It is the monster and fear in all of our nightmares‚ the bad‚ testing our willingness to be good‚ pushing us to fight back‚ to learn its ways‚ and to appreciate. However dire or subordinate‚ it is what allows us to perform extraordinary measures‚ better ourselves morally‚ and acquire many other character-defining qualities and lessons we need throughout life. The Roman poet‚ Horace‚ expresses adversity perfectly as having “the effect of eliciting
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The paramedics quickly park the hospitals truck near the emergency entrance and take out the child immediately. They rush them through the double doors‚ the parents want to come with them to see what’s wrong with the their 3 year old daughter‚ but the receptionist stops them and tells them they have to sit down and wait just like everyone else. The mother starts crying and the father tries to calm her‚ she starts crying even louder because she’s scared. As a child‚ I always pondered on what I wanted
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Human Nature According to wikipedia.org the definition of human nature is defined as ʺHuman nature refers to the distinguishing characteristics‚ including ways of thinking‚ feeling and acting that humans tend to have naturally‚ independently of the influence of culture ʺ. Everyone has a different say on what human nature is because we are all different and we all see human nature as a different thing. Part of human nature is each individual having their own identity‚ opinion and reaction towards
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