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    absorb calcium. They also need exercise. 5. Differentiate between tendons‚ ligaments and joints. A tendon is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that usually connects muscle to bone and is capable of withstanding tension. A joint is the location at which two or more bones make contact. A ligament is a short band of tough fibrous dense regular connective tissue composed mainly of long‚ stringy collagen fibers. Ligaments connect bones to other bones to form a joint. 6. What are the 2 main

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    foot. Vascular injury could cause a bleed from either popliteal artery or vein causing a hematoma or blood pool that could cause significant pain in that area.   The main types of injury would include soft tissue‚ muscle‚ nerve‚ and artery/vein‚ ligaments and menisci. A skin and soft tissue injury could include a mild contusion with some redness or bruising. Scratches may occur. If there is a deeper penetration and not appropriate would care‚ an infection could form causing a skin and soft tissue

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    Medial Collateral Ligament Repair Medial collateral ligament repair is a surgical procedure that repairs your medial collateral ligament (MCL). Ligaments are strong bands of tissue that connect bones. Your MCL holds your knee joint in place and connects the inside of the two bones that come together at your knee. You may need an MCL repair if your ligament has been torn or ripped away (avulsed) from its attachment. In some cases‚ the ligament can be reattached. Other times‚ a surgeon may need to

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    The voice is a person’s own unique musical instrument. Someone can compare a person’s voice to the sound of a violin which have their own unique structures to aide in creating the sound of pitch‚ frequency‚ loudness‚ and specific notes. A violin’s body is like a human’s body in that it holds all the parts and structures together‚ and each structure has a role. Tightening the strings at the peg box creates more tension‚ and when played‚ a higher frequency or pitch occurs. The violin strings are

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    Damaged Tissue The body will respond to an exercise stress in one of three ways and there may be primary and secondary damage to the tissues as a result of exercise stress. The three responses the body will take to an exercise stress are‚ the tissues may adapt to the stress and no damage occurs‚ the tissues may become injured‚ or the tissues will die. In athletics‚ athletes often stress their bodies to the point of tissue injury and tissue death. The body’s primary reaction to an injury is tissue

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    Asthma With asthma‚ the muscles in the airways tighten and the lining becomes swollen and inflamed‚ producing sticky mucous. These changes cause the airways to become narrow‚ making it difficult to breathe. Most people with asthma only have symptoms when they inhale a ‘trigger’ such as pollen‚ exercise without the right preparation‚ or catch a cold or flu. Although asthma is not yet curable‚ with good management‚ people with asthma can lead normal‚ active lives. Asthma tends to run in families

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    SI/Lumbar Review: 1. Space between the sacrum and the Ilium? Sacral sulcus 2. Upslip of innominate? PSIS Pubic Tubercle Ischial Tuberosity Medial Malleolus ASIS 3. What would ATC palpate posteriorly? Inferior angle of the scapula 4. What mechanism would cause an upslip of the ilium on the sacrum? Fall on ischial tuberosity Motor vehicle accident‚ one foot on brake 5. Nutation of the sacrum? Anterior & Inferior 6. Hyperlordosis  pelvis is rotated? Anteriorly 7. What

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    h  athletes and  sedentary  people.  The  majority  of sprains  are caused  by  an inversion  mechanism of  the plantar­flexed  foot.  As  a  result‚  the  lateral  ankle  ligaments  are  most  frequently  injured‚  with  injury  to  the  anterior  talofibular  ligament  (ATFL)  the  most  common.  Injuries  to  the  ligaments  of  the  ankle  are  common‚  especially  in  athletes  as  symptomatic  ankle instabilities develops  in as many as  10­40% following  an  acute  injury.1  The  ankle   was 

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    the iliac vein‚ we are going to pass through the inguinal ligament that forms a band going from anterior superior iliac spine to the pubis ligament. The role of the inguinal ligament is to protect the tissue movement between the trunk and the lower extremities‚(Yahoo Health‚ 2013). From the inguinal ligament‚ going north‚ we are going to see the external iliac vein which is a continuation of the femoral vein just above the inguinal ligament. Starting at the groin area the external iliac vein goes

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    University of Phoenix Material The Skeletal System Exercises After viewing the animation answer these questions. * Exercise 5.1: Coloring Exercise * * Scan completed coloring exercise and submit as a separate document. * * * Exercise 5.2: Appositional Bone Growth * After viewing the animation‚ answer the following questions: 1. Define appositional bone growth. Formation of new bone on the surface of older bone or cartilage 2. Which cells produce

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