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    Gross Anatomy Lab Report

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    Gross Anatomy of the Muscular System Purpose: What is the purpose of this exercise? The purpose of this exercise is for students to identify and name the major muscles of the human body. Students will also understand the muscle actions correspond with their locations in the body. Are there any safety concerns associated with this exercise? If so‚ list what they are and what precautions should be taken. There are some safety concerns with this exercise. Gloves‚ masks and goggles

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    swelling and pain in his left knee after falling down stairs and twisting his knee. The doctor found there was noticable swelling. An MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) showed the back side corner of the knee to be intact but also did show thickening of the ligament located on the outer side of the knee. The MRI shows an oval abnormality that ran alongside of the ligament. However‚ MRI images can appear aggresive and therefore findings can often be mistaken for other knee abnormalities‚ specifically

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    faster in the BPTB graft (1). The issue with BPTB grafts are the complications. The BPTB graft has an increased incidence of patellar fractures‚ anterior knee pain‚ patellar tendon rupture‚ patellar tendonitis‚ weakened quadriceps-leading to significant loss of knee extension and osteoarthritis compared to the HS graft (5 and 4). Anterior knee pain can be especially problematic and occurs with up to an incidence of 55% of those that receive a BTPB graft

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    types of joints

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    joint that I will look at is the hinge joint. The hinge joint can be found in the knee and elbow. Hinge joint can only perform two types of movement – flexion and extension. When analysing a jump shot we need to get into a set position where our elbow and knees are flexed it is a hinge joint that allows us to do this. When we shoot we go from flexion into an extended position. Again‚ it is the hinge joint in the knee and elbows that allows us to do this movement Synovial joint 2 A ball and socket

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    through knee extension may be a contributing factor to potential symptoms of injuries such as lateral patella tracking‚ patellofemoral pain and low back pain. Two improper squat techniques that can be identified during both the ascent and descent phases of the squat are when the lumbar spine moves into excessive extension to produce a posture with hyperlordosis as well as when the knees collapse towards each other medially to produce a valgus moment.26 Females tend to display greater knee valgus than

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    main ligaments in a person’s knee (Nieman). The knee joint contains four ligaments‚ one tendon‚ and some meniscus and cartilage. The lateral collateral ligament (LCL) runs from the femur to the fibula on the inner half of the knee. The medial collateral ligament (MCL) runs from the femur to the tibia on the outer half of the knee. The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) crosses behind the ACL. The meniscus and cartilage in the knee provide shock absorbing for the knee and helps prevent arthritis. The

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    Kinesiology Study Guide

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    Final Exam Kinesiology Study Guide Lower Extremity‚ Gait‚ Video Analysis Vertebrae/Trunk -Triaxial Primary Curves vs. Secondary Curves * Thoracic and sacral spine curves lie anteriorly (primary curves) * Cervical and lumbar spine curves lie posteriorly (Secondary curves) Vertebral Bones 24 articulating‚ 8-9 fused 7 cervical 12 thoracic 5 lumbar 5 sacrum 3-4 coccyx Atlas vs. axis Joints Atlanto-Axial Joint -Allow for extensive rotary motion at the head

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    Ballet Journals

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    Ballet Journals (term 3) Ashley Booth Lesson one One of the main focuses of todays lesson was basic technique. We concentrated on alignment‚ safe dance practice in ballet and body limitations. By this I mean‚ how far we can push our bodies with out being in risk of causing injury. Technique in ballet is the 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

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    player has good hinge joint at the knee. To be good footballer your joints need to be durable to prevent injury and also having good joints helps substantially in competing to your full potential in a sport. This players hinge joint at the knee is noticeably strong as he has no problem in going through the motion of kicking the ball and running. Also we subject to a tackle the players knee joint is strong enough to take impact without serious joint injury. To keep his knee joint strong he needs to make

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    Fractured Femur

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    Case Study Name : Nur Amalina Bt Mohamad ‘Asri Matrix : 4242132008 I/C Number : 950129-14-5286 Cohort : 17 Lecturer Name : Mr Jibi Paul TABLE OF CONTENT NO CONTENT PAGES 1. Fractured Femur -Definition -Causes -Symptoms -Diagnosis -Treatment after surgery 3 3 4 6 9 2. Referrence 10 Fractured Femur. Definition : A femoral fracture is a bone fracture that involves the femur. It

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