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    b) c) Figure 1. a)Anterior view of the torso with Anterior superior iliac spine of both sides circled in yellow‚ b) torso with location of both sides of ASIS relative to muscles above and tendons below‚ c) location of ASIS identified. a) b) c) Figure 2. a) Lateral view of torso and lower limb with ASIS marked in yellow

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    The anterior and medial thigh begin at the Inguinal ligament‚ which runs from the anterior superior iliac spine‚ and insert on the pubic tubercle. The distal termination of this region is the tibiofemoral and patellofemoral joints. The hip joint is ball and socket joint‚ which is multiaxial‚ and can achieve flexion‚ extension‚ adduction‚ abduction‚ rotation and circumduction. The patellofemoral joint is a synovial planar joint‚ and the tibiofemoral joint is a hinge joint‚ which produces flexion

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    to stabilise it in everyday activity and sport alike. Similarly‚ if overtraining isnt present‚ it will also have advantages on the ligaments of the knee. In particular‚ when proper form is used‚ the stress on the knee tendons is lessened since the hamstrings assist the patellar tendon in

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    controls sensation and movement in the thumb and first three fingers‚ runs through this passageway along with tendons to the fingers and thumb. Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a median entrapment neuropathy that causes paresthesia‚ pain‚ numbness‚ and other symptoms in the distribution of the median nerve due to its compression at the wrist in the carpal tunnel. The median nerve and several tendons run from your forearm to your hand through a small space in your wrist called the carpal tunnel. The most

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    skeleton? support the body protection of internal organs - provide sight for tendon and other connective tissue attachment - Storage of materials (minerals) - Hematopoiesis (blood formation) 2. How many bones do we have in our body? 206 in the adult body 3. What do bones need in order to be healthy? -Calcium 4. Differentiate between tendons‚ ligaments and joints. - A tendon is a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that usually connects muscle to bone and is capable

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    Chapter 3 4 Assignment

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    function of tissues so they can understand basic body mechanics. If someone asks an athletic trainer what type of tissue forms the tendons and ligaments of the body‚ what would be the answer? (2 points)  Connective tissue is they type of tissue that forms the tendons and ligaments of the body. 2.   What is the role of tendons? The role of ligaments? (2 points)  Tendons attach muscle to bone and ligaments attach bone to bone. 3. Draw a cell with its major components. (3 points)  4.   Demonstrate diffusion

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    However‚ his right hand seems to be bigger in comparison to being proportionally accurate‚ but this may be Michelangelo’s way of paying homage to David’s hands being special. Also the couture along the neck tendons are so lifelike that it is hard not to believe that there aren’t really tendons under the marble. The bends and curves on the back of David’s hands give it a lifelike appearance‚ as if blood really flows through his

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    instability of the knee joint. Causes During activities that involve a lot of running‚ jumping and bending — such as soccer‚ basketball‚ volleyball and ballet — your child’s thigh muscles (quadriceps) pull on the tendon that connects the kneecap to the shinbone. This repeated stress can cause the tendon to pull away from the shinbone a bit‚ resulting in the pain and swelling associated with Osgood-Schlatter disease. In some cases‚ your child’s body may try to

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    Acl Injuries Essay

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    ACL Injuries Anthony Romero KIN 461/462 Advisor: Dr. Michael Liang Date: June 15‚ 2010 Introduction Kinesiology‚ often known as human kinetics‚ is the study of principles of anatomy‚ physiology‚ and mechanics in relation to human movements. This field of study is a regulated

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    looking at the athlete Donald Thomas. After only months of practice‚ Thomas went to the World Championships and won. Why? Having so little experience manifested in him having a giants Achilles tendon. “Ishikawa noted both Thomas’s long legs relative to his height and also he was gifted with a giant’s Achilles tendon” (Epstein‚13). Epstein specifies in further extent what differentiates two top ranked athletes and what skills make

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