step. Stomach muscles contract with each step forward. The Calf is smaller but is the most heavily used muscle when you take a step. There are also secondary that are used and they are: The Pelvis’s Stabilizing these form a muscular crown around the pelvis. Symmetrical Tibialis Anterior muscles are in the front of the calf muscle raises the foot so it doesn’t scrap the ground as you take a stride. What changes are occurring to the muscular system as a person enters late adulthood? The amount of muscle
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Shelley Miller Dr. Ashli Dykes Composition 1 12 November 2012 Cervical Cancer Cervical cancer is a cancer that starts in the cervix‚ the lower part of the uterus‚ which opens at the top of the vagina. It occurs when abnormal cells on the cervix grow out of control. Cervical cancer can often be successfully treated when it is found early. It is usually fount at a very early stage through a pap-test. Cervical cancer is the third most common type of cancer in the world. Routine pap-smears‚ in
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* Trivia: Other terms used to refer to the "Urinary System" include the "Renal System" and the "Genito-urinary System" * Important Functions of Urinary System *Besides removing waste from bloodstream‚ the urinary system preforms several other functions as well. They are as follows: * Storage of Urine: Urine is producing all the time‚ but it would be inconvenient if we were constantly excreting urine. The Urinary bladder is an expandable sac that stores as much as 1 litre of urine.
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are found in areas which need protection and also in parts where broad muscle attachment is needed. In adults‚ the highest numbers of red blood cells are formed in flat bones. Examples of flat bones would include: Scapula‚ Sternum and Cranium. The Pelvis and Ribs are also classed as flat
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followed for all operative deliveries Indications for caesarean section * Cephalo-pelvic disproportion—When it is obvious either antenatally or in the early stages of labour that the fetus‚ presenting by the head‚ is not going to pass through the pelvis * Relative cephalopelvic disproportion—The fetus descends initially during labour but is then arrested‚ possibly due to a malposition such as occipito-posterior * Placenta praevia—Particularly if it is overlapping the internal os * Fetal
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are escorted to the visitors’ room. The doctor arrives and explains the circumstances to his family. Jason’s wife tells the doctor she would like to see him. The doctor advises against this. Jason is taken to theatre where they find he has a broken pelvis‚ leg‚ hand and knee. The doctor informs the family that they will be moving Jason to another hospital 30 miles away because they do not have the necessary expertise. Jason’s wife mentions briefly that she will not be able to travel that distance.
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Mammalian Kidney Investigation Background Information: The kidneys are dark red bean -shaped organs that are a very important pair of organs that perform many functions. The kidneys have a convex side and a concave side. They are each about the size of a fist. The kidneys are located near the middle back of a human‚ just below the rib cage‚ one on each side of the spine. One kidney is located below the spleen on the left side of the body‚ whereas the other kidney is located just below the liver
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thigh bone nearest to the knee the distal femur 48%‚ the upper bone nearest to the knee the proximal tibia 27% and the upper arm bone nearest to the shoulder the proximal humerus 15%. Other bones can be affected such as the jaw‚ the spine‚ and the pelvis 6%. Tumors found in the bones of the face‚ skulls and spine are more common in older patients. Osteosarcoma usually behaves in an aggressive manner‚ which means it can spread in the bloodstream from or though the bone in which it starts to other places
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La Grande Odalisque Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres was born on August 28th‚ 1780. He became one of Jacques-Louis David’s most famous and successful students. During Ingres time working with David‚ and eventually turning away from him‚ he became a part of the Neo-Classicism movement; leaving behind‚ but not forgetting the Romanticism methods. Neo-Classicism is the 18th century restoration of tradition principles which lead Ingres to be one of the most famous draftsmen. Ingres was an extremely
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whether your primary goal is increasing your running endurance or just better job performance. With this in mind‚ it’s easy to see why core strength training is fast becoming a popular component in fitness circles. The muscles of the abdomen‚ back‚ pelvis‚ and hips form your core. Strengthening this part of your body will help to provide proper balance and posture and help to prevent injury down the road. As you look for a comprehensive strength training or muscle building program‚ make sure that
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