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    Shoulder injury 1. Torin’s diagnosis (without being able to see the x-ray‚ as it was not on the case study information sheet) seems to be a dislocated shoulder joint. 2. The shoulder joint is most reinforced by tendons‚ especially the long head of the biceps brachii and the four tendons/associated muscles that make up the rotator cuff: subscapularis‚ supraspinatus‚ infraspinatus‚ and teres minor. 3. It is extremely helpful to use the numerical scale for quantifying pain severity for a patient

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    warmth are few symptoms of this pain. Muscular tissues and tendons are connected to hip joint which in live performance permits the action of the joint‚ aside from the movement‚ muscular tissues also be certain joint balance. Within the hip joint colossal brusaes are present which can be sacs full of fluid and these

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    change the reflex time‚ and to determine conduction time from tendon tap to response of the gastrocnemius muscle in the Achilles reflex arc and of the quadriceps muscle in the patellar tendon reflex arc by recording the results using the Labscribe software and analyzing the data. 3. Experiment one hypothesis: The response time to visual stimulus will be slower than that of the auditory stimulus Experiment two hypothesis: The Achilles tendon response will be slower than the patellar response. The

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    The Human Skeletal System Introduction The human skeletal system is comprised of both fused and individual bones; supported and supplemented by ligaments‚ tendons‚ muscles and cartilage. The skeletons purpose is to protect and support the delicate internal organs and provide a framework that allows the body to stand upright and move. It also produces blood cells and stores minerals that our body needs to function effectively. The skeletal system is a very important part of the human body. Without

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    Chapter 5 Study Guide Name: Hour: 1. What are the five most important functions of epithelial tissue. 2. Identify the four principal tissue types. 3. Explain how the shape of epithelial cells is used for classification purposes. What are the four types of epithelium described in this classification process? 4. Classify epithelium according to the layers of cells present. 5. List the types of simple and stratified epithelium and give examples of each

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    THE BALL-AND-SOCKET JOINT 1 The Ball-and-Socket Joint HCS/230 January 10‚ 2011 Dr. Mike Liang THE BALL-AND-SOCKET JOINT 2 The Ball-and-Socket Joint Joints are essential in allowing movement of the human body. They are located at the intersection of bones‚ and their structures determine the type of movement that will occur at that location. Each joint contains components

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    joint‚ called the scapulothoracic joint‚ is important because it requires that the muscles surrounding the shoulder blade work together to keep the socket lined up during shoulder movements. The three tendons in the shoulder are the supraspinatus tendon‚ the infraspinatus tendon‚ and the teres minor tendon. The superficial muscles of the shoulder are the deltoid‚ parts of the trapezius and latissimus dorsi. A couple deep muscles of the shoulder are the minor and major rhomboids (Houston Methodist Leading

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    in people who have had tendonitis for a while in the rotator cuff. It gets so bad that it wears a hole through the rotator cuff tendon and it starts to experience more weakness. It can also happen in someone who tries to lift something too heavy and feels a pop in the shoulder. Since the tendon is what connects the rotator cuff muscle to your humerus bone‚ when the tendon is torn‚ you have weakness in the shoulder. Usually these tears occur in people who have had shoulder pain for some time called

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    relatively narrow passageway that is formed anteriorly by the flexor retinaculum and posteriorly by the carpal bones. The median nerve which is the most superficial structure and the long flexor tendons for the digits (such as the flexor digitorum superficialis muscle and the flexor digitorum profundus muscle tendons) pass through this tunnel. Compression injury to the median nerve will result in a condition known as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS). The median nerve is responsible for transmitting sensory

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    someone. When you go to wave to someone‚ first you have to be able to lift your arm up. To lift your arm up‚ your bicep first contracts‚ and your tricep relaxes. When your bicep contracts‚ it pulls on the tendons attaching it to the tops of the ulna and radius‚ as well as the humerus. Because the tendon is pulling on them‚ the ulna and radius get pulled upward‚ pulling your hand toward your shoulder. When your elbow reaches the 90° angle‚ your lower arm is upright. Then‚ your phalanges‚ metacarpals‚

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