The Aging Musculoskeletal System The human musculoskeletal system is the organ system that gives humans the ability to physically move‚ by using the muscles and skeletal system. It consists of the muscular system and the human skeleton. Bones are connected to each other at the joints by ligaments or cartilage and skeletal muscle is attached to bones‚ usually by tendons. Bones mass or density is lost as people age‚ especially in women after menopause. The bone loses calcium and other minerals. Bone
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watching a tennis match. A tennis match is very electric. You can feel the energy surging through the crowd as they watch from the bleachers. Experiencing two competitors going head‚ to head on the court‚ incites a feeling like no other. From the very first serve‚ it’s all about who has the most endurance. Both competitors giving their all to hit that neon green tennis ball over the net. With the hope that one of them will walk away with a win. Another reason I love the sport of tennis is because
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Paddle tennis was developed over a hundred years ago‚ by Frank Peer Beal in lower Manhattan. The game was made in the year 1915 as a way of creating an activity for children to play. Frank Peer Beal got the city to build courts in local parks. The first tournament was held in 1922‚ and the United States Paddle Tennis Association was formed the next year. In about five hundred American cities paddle tennis was being played in the year of 1941. A popular player in the 1940’s and 1950’s‚ by the name
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"The Politics of Muscle" by Gloria Steinem is an essay arguing the difference in strength between men and women. Steinem starts her essay by stating how she grew up in a generation where women didn’t participate in a lot‚ if any‚ sport activities. She goes on to say that she believes this is the reason why women of her generation believe that it’s not what the female body does‚ but how it looks. Steinem feels that women always seemed to be owned in some degree as the means of reproduction. She believes
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First of all we have to defreniate between the musle stenght and muscles power. Musle stenght: Muscular strength defined as the ability of a muscle /group of muscles to contract with maximal force. Muscular strength describes how strong a muscle is or how much force it can exert. Exercise professionals often measure muscular strength by determining the maximum weight a person can lift at one time. There are 2 components to gain muscles strength; 1) The neural component (short-term). 2) The hypertrophic
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How does the temperature of a tennis ball affects the way it bounces ? I chose this topic because it sounded interesting and i’ve been thinking to myself when someone plays a sport like tennis and depending on the weather and i wonder does depending on the weather does the weather affect your performance. Based on my research i figured out depending on the weather it will be harder for you to play because you don’t know how the ball will move differently because of the weather. The ball we will
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216 Sleepy Oaks Road Fort Walton Beach‚ FL 32548 (850)420-3169 Email ID: JTPme@yahoo.com “Tennis was never work for me‚ tennis was fun. And the tougher the battle the longer the match‚ the more fun I had.” I love this quote from Jimmy Connors because the work‚ the fight‚ and the competition of tennis have had a serious influence on my character and my life. The attributes I have gained through tennis have taught me how to strive for my goals and to learn from my mistakes. They have taught me
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Shanice Reid Period 3-B The History of Tennis The origins of tennis are mysterious and unknown. Although some historians have claimed that tennis was developed as far back as Ancient Egypt. However‚ the first recorded ball and racquet game was first played by monks located somewhere in southern France around the beginning of the twelfth century. They usually played with their hands and hit the ball against a wall. However‚ the monks soon developed crude instruments with which to strike the ball
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LIFE CYCLE OF A TENNIS PROFESSIONAL PROBLEM: A normal person‚ if he want to become a tennis professional has to go through different phases. These different phases are as follows: • Amateur • Player • Professional • Ex player Each phase has its own requirements and goals. The person has to satisfy the requirements if he wants to achieve his goals. 1) As an Amateur: Requirements: • Ideal age to learn tennis is at most 7years • Learn the basics of tennis in 1 year •
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and too quickly moving on to the next thing with mediocre results. It’s like a car radio with bad reception; you can hear several stations at once but not very clearly. In a talk by sports psychologist Dr. Cheryl McLaughlin‚ she spoke to a group of tennis professionals about multitasking in men and women. She conducted a study showing that women’s brains fire in more locations of the brain than men’s while engaged in similar activities. In a broad sense‚ men tend to be more linear and logical in their
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