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    Rotator Cuff Injuries

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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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    ergonomics

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    "laws." Today‚ however‚ the word is used to describe the science of "designing the job to fit the worker‚ not forcing the worker to fit the job." Ergonomics covers all aspects of a job‚ from the physical stresses it places on joints‚ muscles‚ nerves‚ tendons‚ bones and the like‚ to environmental factorswhich can effect hearing‚ vision‚ and general comfort and health. Ergonomics is about designing for people‚ wherever they interact with products‚ systems or processes. We usually don’t notice

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    list seven ways List seven ways of naming muscles‚ giving an example of each Name the principal axial muscles of the body and describe their origins‚ insertions‚ actions‚ and innervations. Name the principal appendicular muscles of the body and describe their origins‚ insertions‚ actions‚ and innervations. Compare and contrast the major muscle groups of the upper and lower limbs and relate their similarities and differences to their function.
 
 With over 700 muscles in the body‚ it can

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    sudden blow that forces your head to jerk backward and forward quickly‚ can result in whiplash. What is Whiplash? The sudden and forceful jerking of the head forward and then backward causes the neck muscles to strain. It can cause tearing of tendons and the muscles in the neck‚ which is a more severe form of whiplash. The result is pain‚ muscles spasms‚ the inability to move your neck‚ headaches‚ and often difficult to keep your neck straight without discomfort. Moreover‚

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    Chicken Wing Dissection

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    was fat tissue. The fat tissue was sticky and gross feeling. Under the fat tissue were the muscles. We examined the biceps brachii and the triceps brachii. These are the muscles that bend and straighten the elbow joint. Next‚ we located the tendons. The tendons were shiny and white tissues at the ends of the muscles that attached the muscles to the bones. There were five bones in a wing. The bones we identified were the humerus‚ ulna‚ radius‚ shoulder joint‚ and the elbow joint. We bent and straightened

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    Tissues In The Human Body

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    rubbery protein constituent of bone‚ cartilage‚ tendon‚ and other connective tissue. It is transformed into gelatin by boiling. Collagen is a protein composed of amino-acids‚ which are in built of carbon‚ oxygen and hydrogen. Examples of collagenous tissue: Tendons- A tendon is made up of dense fibrous connective tissue composed primarily of collagenous fibers. Primary collagen fibers‚ which contain bunches of collagen fibrils‚ are the basic units of a tendon. They attach muscles to other body parts‚ usually

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    carpi radialis brevis (ECRB) and occasionally‚ the extensor digitorum communis muscle (EDC). “Many etiologies have been proposed‚ including overexertion or sudden forceful extension. Ultimately‚ it is the accumulation of micro tears between the tendon origin of ECRB and the periosteum of the lateral epicondyle that leads to the clinical signs and symptoms (Ford‚ Schmitt‚ Lineberry‚ & Luce‚ 2015‚ p.285-286).” Histological analysis shows that epicondylitis is not so much an acute inflammatory process

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    NRSG258 Acute Care Nursing

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    45-year-old man who has torn his rotator cuff during a rugby game. After consultation the surgeon informs Paul that he will require a shoulder arthroscopy with rotator cuff repair followed by rehabilitation. The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons (supraspinatus‚ infraspinatus‚ teres minor and subscapularis) attached to the bones of the shoulder joint. The rotator cuff connects the humerus (upper arm) to the scapula (shoulder blade). It allows the shoulder to rotate and provides stability.

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    The musculo skeletal system is an organ system that gives humans the ability to move‚ it provides stability‚ protection‚ movement and support to the body . It is also made up of bones‚ tendons‚ ligaments‚ cartilage‚ joints and other connective tissue that binds tissues and organs together. The musculo skeletals job is to The skeletal system acts like a framework to support vital organs by keeping them place when doing vigourous sports‚ for example the vertebrae acts like a pillar and holds the

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