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    Hand Therapy Assignment

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    of the middle phalanx  Zone 2 extensor tendon injury‚ which results mallet finger deformity Dorsal digital nerves- arise from the superficial branch of the radial nerve and the dorsal branch of the ulnar nerves PALM Palmar interosseus( between the bones)  Abductor ( 2 heads- transverse and oblique head) Volar plate (MP joint) First dorsal interosseus - deep ulnar nerve injury‚ these muscles would be affected 3 volar interossei adduct the fingers Function of the lumbricals(

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    combating it. Nerves located outside the brain and spine are less protected and are subject to injury during competitive sports causing this loss in memory and concentration. Altogether‚ sports injuries have the dangerous ability to disorient and permanently damage. Sports injuries have varying effects ranging from minor and temporary damage to the fatal‚ permanent damage that can occur. Concussions‚ for example‚ have various levels of severity. Sadness‚ irritability‚

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    Serratus Anterior Muscles

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    (ribs 1 to 8) while the insertion of this muscle is located on the costal surface of the medial border of the scapula. Therefore‚ this muscle is innervated by the long thoracic nerve which is a branch of the brachial plexus (ventral rami of C5‚6‚7) by virtue of the nerves anterior relation to the muscle. The long thoracic nerve runs over Serratus Anterior during its course on the medial wall of the axilla on the mid axillary line‚ after exiting through scalene muscle and passing over the first rib and

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    Spinal Cord Anatomy

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    thin cord of nerves. The peripheral nerves that extend out to many parts of the body arise from the spinal cords thirty-one segmental pairs of nerves. The cervical region contains eight pairs of cervical nerves‚ the thoracic contains twelve pairs of thoracic nerves‚ the lumbar contains five pairs of lumbar nerves‚ the sacral contains five pairs of sacral nerves‚ and the coccygeal contains one pair of coccygeal

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    Knee Joint Research Paper

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    The knee joint is formed by the articulation of the distal end of the femur and the proximal end of the tibia. The fibula is only involved to the extent that it serves as an attachment site for connective tissue. In this paper‚ the anatomy of the joint will be discussed. The knee is a hinge-type‚ diarthrotic‚ or freely moveable joint. Also referred to as a synovial joint‚ the 2 articulating ends of bone are encased in a capsule that lubricates the joint with synovial fluid to reduce friction

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    Sensory Organs

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    saccule) Olfactory mucous membrane Taste Buds Skin Skin Skin Skin Various Muscle Spindle Golgi tendon organ RECEPTOR Rods and Cones Hair Cells Hair Cells Hair Cells Olfactory Neurons Taste Receptor Cells Nerve Endings Nerve Endings Nerve Endings Naked Nerve Endings Nerve Endings Nerve Endings Nerve Endings SENSORY MODE Vision Hearing Rotational acceleration Linear acceleration Smell Taste Touch – Pressure Warmth Cold Pain Joint Movement and Position Muscle Length Muscle Tension All sensory information

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    Mastication is the action of chewing on food using the teeth‚ making it easy to be ingested by the body. It is known to be the first and foremost step of digestion as food can’t be swallowed effectively without it being turned into something that is easily consumable. For the jaw to be able to churn the food repeatedly‚ it requires muscles to adduct and abduct as well as give it strength to bite on hard food such as tooth-crackers. Muscles of mastication are known to be the most crucial muscles

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    Dual Inner Observations

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    The homeostatic capability of the body involves an internal balance in order for the body to properly function. This system is known as dual innervations. These are innervations affected by two systems known as the parasympathetic and sympathetic nerve systems. The effector organs for the sympathetic system include: the smooth muscle of blood vessels‚ lungs‚ viscera‚ scalp‚ pupils‚ the heart‚ and glands. The effector organs for the parasympathetic system include: lacrimal glands‚ salivary glands

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    Anesthesia Paper

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    even block our memories of the events during a surgery. After this‚ it will be describing the characteristics of nerves‚ the different sections of the nervous system‚ and how nerves function in the human body. Then after that it will be describing the different nerves in the human body‚ like as mechanoreceptors‚ photoreceptors‚ thermoreceptors‚ and auditory receptors. Then after nerves‚ it will be describing to you the way anesthesia works in the body. First off by telling you the chemical compounds

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    Axillary Block Essay

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    the longitudinal course of the artery. When trying to visualize the brachial plexus‚ it is imperative to know the nerve position in relation to the axillary artery pulse. For example‚ the median nerve lies superior to the pulse‚ the ulnar nerve

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