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    "seeing-doing" because your muscles seem to "know" and "remember" just what to do. What you’re learning now is speed‚ i.e. how to perform the task carefully and quickly. That’s muscle memory. Scientists call this "kinesthetic memory" or "neuro-muscular facilitation" and they speak of "sensory-motor" learning‚ since you are combining sensing input‚ i.e. what you see with your eyes‚ with motor output‚ i.e. what you do with your body. Of course‚ during the "drill-and-practice"‚ your muscles aren’t really memorizing

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    Theroux's Mr. Bones

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    Mr. Bones‚ written by Paul Theroux‚ is a short story about a father’s identity change and how his family sees him. Newley proclaimed Mr. Bones is a character in which the dad portrays as if he was a real person. He wears blackface‚ starts singing and performing and his whole demeanor changes. Other characters‚ Mom and the narrator (a child of Mr. Bones)‚ are important aspects as well. They provide insight as to what living with their father’s or husband’s self-proclaimed new identity is like. Mr

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    Winter's Bone Film

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    climax‚ it has a linear story line‚ and it has goal-oriented characters. In contrast an Independent film is more realistic‚ the films are less predictable‚ and they don’t always have a happy ending. I believe Winter’s Bone does fit the description of Independent Cinema. Winter’s Bone was shot in the Ozark Mountains in Missouri this is a place we don’t tend to see in Hollywood blockbusters. Ree‚ the main character in the movie‚ was a 17-year-old girl who was raising her two younger siblings and taking

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    Volleyball and the Body

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    Volleyball and the Body When I was in middle school‚ I had decided to play volleyball for some good exercise. I thought how hard it could be to hit a ball back and forth and not let it hit your team’s side of the floor. I liked being part of a team and knowing that I was staying healthy. I enjoyed learning proper techniques because playing volleyball required it. Playing the sport definitely built up my upper arm and leg muscle and helped me make friends and communicate better as a team. I had

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    Muscle Contraction Essay

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    Muscle Contraction Helpful links: Diagrams: http://themedicalbiochemistrypage.org/muscle.php http://classes.midlandstech.edu/carterp/Courses/bio210/chap09/lecture1.html Good explanations: http://science.howstuffworks.com/life/human-biology/muscle2.htm Quiz: http://www2.muw.edu/~jfortman/220practst2.html Flashcards: http://quizlet.com/17858377/physiology-ch-8-muscles-flash-cards/ http://quizlet.com/16553525/quiz-4-flash-cards/ http://quizlet

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    Your muscles are always moving. It is impossible to sit still. Your heart is always pumping‚ and your muscles make you breath and hold you upright. If your muscles all relaxed at the same time‚ you would collapse. You would not be able to survive without your muscular system. There are three types of muscle in your body: smooth muscle‚ cardiac muscle‚ and skeletal muscle. Smooth muscle is located in the digestive tract and in the walls of blood vessels. It moves food through the digestive system

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    Broken Bone History

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    and harming of a broken bone can be to a great degree shrewdness‚ and it would appear there’s nothing to do except for set the bone and sit tight for it to sew back together. Notwithstanding‚ there are genuinely standard cures that can speed the recuperating. One of them uses comfrey‚ a wearisome herb that is neighborhood to Europe and Eurasia. Both the leaves and crucial foundations of comfrey are utilized restoratively‚ and it is so wonderful at correcting broken bones and wounds that its unmistakable

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    Body Systems

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    Body Systems There are 10 body systems‚ one of them is the Integumentary (skin). It is composed of hair‚ skin‚ nails‚ sense receptions and oil glands. Its functionis to protect from outside‚ to regulate the body temperature‚ to make synthesis of hormones & chemicals and is used as a sense organ. Another one is the Skeletal System (bones). It is made of about 206 bones‚ that are divided in tho categories: axial bones (in the body by itself) and apendicular bones (arms & legs). We have Joints too

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    Essay On Muscle Cramps

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    Any athlete has surely experienced a muscle cramp before and can tell you the indescribable pain they emit. The main question is what is a muscle cramp and how is it caused. Someone who frequently undergoes muscle cramps may also wonder ‘how do I prevent these?’ Muscle cramps can be a nuisance and may stope athletes or everyday people from doing what they like. When a muscle or group of muscles involuntarily contracts this is called a muscle cramp. A muscle contracting causes it to get smaller

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    Body Composition

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    Body Composition Body composition is the proportion of fat‚ muscle‚ and bone in the body. There are many methods to know someone’s body composition and body fat percentage such as measurement with calipers‚ underwater body‚ fat test‚ the bodpod‚ DEXA scan and bioelectrical impedance analysis. (Kravitz‚ Len‚ Ph.D. & H. Heyward‚ Vivian‚ Ph.D.). The calipers method involves measuring the skinfold thickness of the layer of fat just under the skin in several parts of the body with calipers. The

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