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    vein of the thigh is the greater saphenous vein. When speaking of vein origin‚ you start distally‚ and move proximally toward the trunk. So the greater saphenous vein originates from the anterior aspect of the medial malleolus‚ medially past the knee (one patients hand width medial) and into the fascia lata through the saphenous opening‚ (Opening will be found the most inferior angle of the femoral triangle. Insertions for the inguinal ligament are the pubic tubercle (medial insertion) and the

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    Chapter 8 Joints Matching Questions Figure 8.1 Using Figure 8.1‚ match the following: 1) Periosteum. Answer: A Diff: 2 Page Ref: 251; Fig. 8.3 2) Articular cartilage. Answer: C Diff: 2 Page Ref: 251; Fig. 8.3 3) Joint (synovial) cavity. Answer: B Diff: 2 Page Ref: 251; Fig. 8.3 4) Synovial membrane. Answer: E Diff: 2 Page Ref: 251; Fig. 8.3 1 Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education‚ Inc. 5) Fibrous capsule. Answer: D Diff: 2 Page Ref: 251; Fig. 8.3 Figure 8.2 Using Figure 8.2‚ what type of axis does

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    Some background information for Osteoarthritis is “subdivided by the cause into either idiopathic or secondary forms.” Idiopathic osteoarthritis can either be localized or generalized . When it is localized it is mainly affected in the hands‚feet‚knee‚ hip or the spine. Generalized form mainly affects three or more joint sites in the body. There is also a secondary

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    will relax to allow your arm the bend at the elbow. Flexion – decreasing the angle between two joints e.g. bending at the elbow or bending at the knee. Flexion also occurs at other joints like the shoulder or hip where there may not be any obvious bend in the joint. Extension – increasing the angle between two joints e.g. straightening the elbow or knee. Extension cans also occur at the shoulder or hip joints. Adduction – side ways movement of a limb towards or across the centerline of the body

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    different parts of the body to be able to move with the utmost efficiency while taking risks and maximizing every moment. In the dance‚ we use body awareness all throughout the dance. An example of this technique is shown when on the floor‚ while my left knee is bent in a flexion movement our right leg is extending away from our body in a turned out manner. My torso is contracting over my extended leg while our arms are scooping the negative space around the shape. While in this shape‚ we need to be aware

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    Remember a time when playing sports was all just fun and games? As an athlete grows older‚ there are many things they have to think about before considering playing a sport in high school. Athletes can face positive and negative effects and opportunities brought to them by participating in any sort of sport. Playing sports can have many positive effects for the player‚ including physical abilities‚ personal life and mental aspects of their lives. With sports an athletes physical abilities can

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    Joint Summary

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    Articulations or Joints •  Articulation or Joint –  Place where two bones (or bone and cartilage) come together –  Can be freely movable‚ have limited‚ or no apparent movement –  Structure correlated with movement •  Naming Joints –  According to bones or parts united at joint- temporomandibular –  According to only one of articulating bones- humeral –  By Latin equivalent of common name- cubital 8-2 Classes of Joints •  Structural: based on major connective tissue type that binds

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    Nfl Player Career Essay

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    There are several factors that affect the career of an NFL player. These factors can affect the number of years an NFL player can play at the professional level. The issues vary in so many forms that includes on and off the field elements. The players have little control over certain circumstances. They have to try their best to stay healthy‚ limit the negative incidents off the field and play well in order to increase their length in the NFL. The factors that affect an NFL player’s career are injuries

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    40:2330-2334. Korioth T‚ Romilly D‚ Hannam A (1992). Three-dimensional finite element analysis of the dentate human mandible. Am J Phys Anthropol 88:69-96. McLean SG‚ Su A‚ van den Bogert AJ (2003). Development and validation of a 3-D model to predict knee joint loading during dynamic movement. J Biomech Eng 125: 864-874. Mercuri LG (2006). Surgical management of TMJ arthritis. In: Temporomandibular disorders. An evidence-based approach to diagnosis and treatment. Laskin DM‚ Greene CS‚ Hylander WL‚ editors

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    sutures). * amphiarthrosis - permits slight mobility. Most amphiarthrosis joints are cartilaginous joints (e.g.‚ intervertebral discs). * diarthrosis - freely movable.[3][6] All diarthrosis joints are synovial joints (e.g.‚ shoulder‚ hip‚ elbow‚ knee‚ etc.)‚ and the terms "diarthrosis"

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