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    Muscle Tissue

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    found in animals: connective‚ muscle‚ nervous‚ and epithelial. We are going to go into muscle tissue. The cells of muscle tissues are called fibers. There are three types of muscle tissue and they are skeletal‚ cardiac‚ and smooth. All types can go though hypertrophy (enlargement or overgrowth of an organ or part of the body due to the increased size of the constituent cells). Muscle fibers contract due to the interaction of the contractile proteins‚ actin and myosin. Muscle contraction generates contractile

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    Gluteal Muscles

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    Gluteals are the group of muscles comprising of your buttocks. Out the four muscles in your buttocks‚ there are only 3 groups of muscle that can be found on your buttocks. These muscles are gluteus maximus‚ medius and minimus. The fourth group which is the smallest one is the tenor fasciae latae muscles that can be found in the anterior area of the body. Functioning together‚ the gluteal muscles handle most of the motions of the upper leg‚ which includes rotation of the thigh‚ and abduction and turning

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    Muscle Fatigue

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    Muscle fatigue occurs when a muscle has a diminished ability to continue to produce force‚ usually occurring due to extensive use of those muscles‚ such as when performing extraneous activity. On a molecular level‚ there are a number of things that happen that prevent the muscle from performing more action‚ ultimately to prevent any damage from being afflicted on the muscles cells. One particular effect that most people are likely familiar

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    History of Tennis Lawn

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    History of lawn tennis: Predecessors While the modern game of tennis originated in late 19th century England‚ most historians believe that the game’s ancient origin lay in 12th century France‚ where a ball was struck with the palm of the hand. Louis X of France was a keen player of jeu de paume‚ which evolved into real tennis‚ and became notable as the first person to construct indoor tennis courts in the modern style. Louis was unhappy with playing tennis out of doors and accordingly had indoor

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    Muscle and Flexibility

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    Stress Relief Muscle tension often occurs when we are under mental stress. Stretching helps us to relax our muscles and our minds. Muscular Training Muscular Endurance With increased muscular endurance‚ you will be able to perform physical activities that require muscle movement over a longer period of time. Muscular Strength With increased muscular strength‚ you will be able to apply maximum force against a resistance (like lifting a couch) and be less fatigued. Muscle Mass and Basal Metabolism

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    moral muscle

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    Moral Muscle can be defined as pushing ourselves to do more than the minimum in our moral life. Moral Muscle is not just having physical strength but metal strength. The phrase Moral Muscle is a metaphor in which shows a type of strength someone obtains mentally. Someone who exercises his or her moral muscles has an mindset to do the right thing. Someone is considered to have moral strength when they restrict themselves from doing bad things and in place of that commit good thing. Moral strength

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    Table Tennis: History

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    Table Tennis History Like many other sports‚ Table Tennis began as a mild social diversion. It was probably played with improvised equipment in England‚ during the last quarter of the 19th century. Though Table Tennis evolved‚ along with Badminton and Lawn Tennis‚ from the ancient game of Tennis (also known as Jeu de Paume‚ Real tennis‚ Court Tennis or Royal Tennis)‚ the game was developed after Lawn Tennis became popular in the 1880s.  Game manufacturers tried many experiments to market

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    Tennis Player Interviews

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    Interview an Athlete Tennis Player I have chosen to interview a tennis player‚ “John”. Although not a professional tennis player he competes with family members every other weekend. In addition to eating a well balanced diet and maintaining a healthy weight John keeps himself hydrated by drinking sports drinks‚ which he believes‚ gives him an edge. His sports drink of choice is Gatorage Tiger because it has L-Theanine and advanced electrolytes. L. Theanine is an amino acid‚ which is found

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    HISTORY OF TABLE TENNIS

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    HISTORY OF TABLE TENNIS Ping Pong Anyone? The sport got its start in England towards the end of the 19th century when‚ after dinner‚ some upper-middle class Victorians decided to turn their dining room tables into miniature versions of the traditional lawn tennis playing field. Several different every-day objects were employed in constructing the sport. They used a line of books as the net. Rackets were lids from empty cigar boxes‚ and a little later‚ parchment paper stretched around a frame. The

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    Muscle Metabolism

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    Muscular System: Muscle Metabolism 1. List the three roles of ATP in muscle contraction: 1. _energizing the power stroke of the myosin cross bridge________________________ 2. _disconnecting the myosin head from the binding site on actin at the conclusion of a power stroke_________________ 3. _energizing the calcium ion pump; transporting calcium___________________ 2. The potential energy in ATP is released when the terminal high-energy bond is broken by a process called _hydrolysis________________________

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