Stuttering also known as stammering is a speech disorder in which the flow of speech is disrupted by involuntary repetitions and prolongations of sounds‚ syllables‚ words or phrases as well as involuntary silent pauses or blocks in which the person who stutters is unable to produce sounds. The term stuttering is most commonly associated with involuntary sound repetition‚ but it also encompasses the abnormal hesitation or pausing before speech‚ referred to by people who stutter as blocks‚ and the
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Give the attachments‚ nerve supply and actions of: Trapezius‚ deltoid‚ serratus anterior‚ triceps brachii‚ biceps brachii‚ pronator teres‚ flexor digitorum superficialis‚ flexor digitorum profundus‚ supinator‚ muscles of thenar eminence‚ lumbricals. TRAPEZIUS : a) Flat muscle. b) It covers back of neck and upper part of trunk 1 Origin : External occipital protuberance Medial one‐third of superior nuchal line Ligamentum nuchae Spine of 7th cervical vertebra
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personal growth and satisfaction are called: eustress Opportunistic stressors distress Negative coping mechanisms 2) Which of the following stress management techniques requires sitting quietly for 15 to 20 minutes and controlling your breathing. meditation Biofeedback hypnosis. deep-muscle relaxation. 3) Any physical‚ social‚ or psychological event or condition that causes our bodies to have to adjust to a specific situation is known as a(n): stressor. strain. obstacle
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change in size or their level of functioning; exercise does not affect this. The Total Lung Capacity is the amount of air allowed into the. The actual size of the lungs would have to increase or decrease to create a change in its capacity. The intercostal muscles contract to
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The heart is bounded laterally by the lungs‚ anteriorly by the sternum‚ and posteriorly by the vertebral column. 3. The base of the heart lies beneath the second rib. 4. The apex of the heart is at the level of fifth intercostal space. B. Coverings of the Heart 1. The pericardium is a covering that enclosed the heart and the proximal ends of the large blood vessels to which it attaches. 2. The fibrous pericardium is the outer fibrous layer
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Visible Embryo website http://www.visembryo.com/ Particular points of interest in conception to birth include Stage of Development What significant development is happening? 1 day A sperm can stay alive for up to 48 hours. It takes about ten hours to navigate the female productive track‚ moving up the vaginal canal‚ through the cervix‚ and into the fallopian tube where fertilization begins. Although 300 million sperm may enter the upper part of the vagina‚ only 1%‚ 3 million enter the uterus
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Introduction According to the National Collaborating Centre for Chronic conditions (NCCCC) (2004) there are approximately 900‚000 diagnosed cases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in England and Wales‚ carrying an economic cost of £491‚652‚000 per year. The NCCCC (2004) highlights an exacerbation of patient symptoms accounts for a substantial percentage of this cost‚ particularly those that result in hospitalisation‚ as identified by the Lung and Asthma Information Agency (2003) COPD
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The Human Body Systems By Yash Dhayal‚ Mathew Nemet‚ and Tom Battaglini Table Of Contents Overview * Skeletal system - Functions and Parts * Muscular System - Types of Muscles * Integumentary System - Functions * Circulatory System - Parts of the Circulatory System * Immune System - Organs and Cells of he Immune System * Respiratory System - Parts of the Respiratory System * Digestive System * Urinary System * Endocrine System * Nervous System Overview *
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Muscle Description Muscles of the Head: Facial Expression Origin Insertion Action bipartite muscle‚ Epicranius:includes frontalis connected by galea & occipitalis aponeurotica covers forehead‚ no bony attachments galea aponeurotica skin of eyebrows and root of raises eyebrows (as in surprise); nose wrinkles forehead skin horizontally Occipitalis back of head occipital and temporal bones galea aponeurotica pulls scalp posteriorly Corrugator supercilii
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