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    they can understand basic body mechanics. If someone asks an athletic trainer what type of tissue forms the tendons and ligaments of the body‚ what would be the answer? (2 points)  Connective tissue is they type of tissue that forms the tendons and ligaments of the body. 2.   What is the role of tendons? The role of ligaments? (2 points)  Tendons attach muscle to bone and ligaments attach bone to bone. 3. Draw a cell with its major components. (3 points)  4.   Demonstrate diffusion by placing a cube

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    16 ©Hands-Onc om Experim Joints and Body e xe R ci s e 3: Q ue s t i o ns A. Which type of synovial joint has the least amountof movement?SynarthrosisB. Why are diarthroses important for synovial joints?Diarthroses are synovial joints where two bones are bound together bya joint capsule‚ forming a joint cavity. Synovial fluid is found in synovial joints.C. Which synovial joint is most movable? Diarthrosis D. What are the four structural characteristics that all synovial joints share

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    The ACL‚ or anterior cruciate ligament‚ is a ligament that connects the tibia to the femur. It is one of the four ligaments that are crucial to the stability of the knee joint. The ACL specifically prevents the tibia from sliding too far forward‚ making the joint unstable and prone to dislocation. When someone experiences an

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    structure. Where bones meet‚ they form joints‚ with the majority being flexible and allow movement. The variety of movements available to each joint depends on and a range of factors‚ some of which are the conformation of the joint and how tightly ligaments and skeletal muscles are attached holding it together. Each bone has specific points to which muscles are joined by tendons. Muscles contract to pull bones in order to create an array of movements as diverse as running‚ grasping objects and breathing

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    Lymph Nodes Definition: Lymph nodes: Lymph nodes are small encapsulated organs located along the pathway of lymphatic vessels. They vary from about 1 mm to 1 to 2 cm in diameter and are widely distributed throughout the body‚ with large concentrations occurring in the areas of convergence of lymph vessels. They serve as filters through which lymph percolates on its way to the blood. Antigen-activated lymphocytes differentiate and proliferate by cloning in the lymph nodes. They are packed

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    INTRODUCTION TO MUSCULOSKELETAL ANATOMY. APPROACHES TO THE DESCRIPTION AND DISCUSSION OF ANATOMICAL STRUCTUES. LEVELS OF STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION. SYSTEMS DESCRIPTION/DISCUSSION OF MUSCULOSKELETAL STRUCTURES. CLASSIFICATION OF MUSCULOSKELETAL STRUCTURES. GENERAL FUNCTION OF MUSCULOSKELETAL STRUCTURES. TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION/DISCUSSION OF MUSCULOSKELETAL STRUCTURES. PERSPECTIVES IN MACROSCOPIC ANATOMY.

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    Mosier said that the left ankle has several torn ligaments. I did confirm that this is new and not related to the prior met tarsal fracture in 2015. She told Mr. Blue he can live with it but the ankle will not be stable or he can have the ligaments repaired. She said the cause was a severe sprain from rolling his ankle. She would recommend doing a scope and repairing the torn ligaments. He would be in a cast for 6 weeks‚ and would be non weight bearing. He would

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    Basketball is a game of profound athletic contrasts. There are graceful‚ even elegant‚ movements that appear to defy gravity‚ that occur in a larger context of physical contact between large‚ powerful athletes. Impact will often occur between players with little warning and at full speed‚ with the athletes’ bodies contorted in different angles at the point of impact. The nature of these athletic movements creates a wide variety of forces upon the basketball player’s body‚ which in turn creates an

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    Accessory navicular syndrome involves an extra piece of either cartilage or bone located on the medial side of the foot‚ on the navicular bone. The accessory navicular articulates with the navicular bone‚ while the navicular bone articulates with numerous bony structures. It articulates posteriorly with the talus‚ anteriorly with the cuneiform bones‚ and laterally with the cuboid bone. The joint associated with accessory navicuar syndrome is the talonavicular joint (Panchbhavi‚ V. K.‚ 2015‚ December

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    How is power of accommodation possible?] When we look at a distant object‚ the ciliary muscles are in a relaxed position so as to keep the ligaments tight. Therefore the curvature of lens decreases to fix the image on retina. When we look at a near object‚ the ciliary muscles contract to loosen the ligaments.

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