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    Human Body Systems

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    Human Body Systems Human Body Organization The Human Body is composed of Organ Systems are composed of Organs are composed of Tissues are composed of Cells DIGESTIVE SYSTEM is a body system made up of digestive tract and glands responsible for digestion of food. Functions of Digestive System:  Digestion of food.  Breaking down of chunks of food into bits.  Absorption of food nutrients.  Excretion of undigested food. PARTS OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. Digestive Glands  Salivary Gland –

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    Now this surgery is a very difficult and long process operation. Because there are three ligaments ruptured you have options on how they can be repaired. For the ACL‚ your options for the graft are the patellar tendon autograft‚ hamstring tendon autograft‚ quadriceps tendon autograft‚ and allografts. The reason these options are considered is because in the past doctors used to just sew the ACL back together‚ but didn’t have a high recovery rate. For the meniscus you have three options.

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    the emergency room of the nearest hospital. Upon examination by the emergency room physician‚ Samuel is found to have right hemiparesis and diminished pinprick and two-point discrimination on the right side of his head and arm. His deep tendon reflexes are brisk on the right and there is a positive Babinski reflex on the right. He has difficulty articulating answers to the questions he is asked‚ speaking only a few words and frequently responding with just a verb or a noun. His ability

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    Fibromyalgia was first defined in 1990 and is a medical condition that can be complex and is not well understood. Symptoms include chronic pain of tenderness‚ pressure‚ and fatigues‚ sleep problems and trigger points. Fibromyalgia estimated to affect between 80 and 90 percent women. The rates appear similar in different areas of the world and amount different cultures. Rosaline‚ who is a 56-year old female‚ works in the mailroom of the hospital in New York City. 15 years ago‚ Rosaline was lifting

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    The musculoskeletal system facilitates the bones‚ muscles‚ joints‚ ligaments‚ and tendons needed for movement. The ligaments are attached to bones and muscles are attached to bones by tendons; both are very important when it comes to the movement of the body. The body needs more than a healthy diet to stay active it also needs exercise to keep the muscles in good health as well. Exercise has both short and long term effect on the skeletal system. The short term effect that exercise has is it increases

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    musculoskeletal disorders that result from poor ergonomics? Define each of the disorders you find. 2. Five of the most common musculoskeletal disorders that result from poor ergonomics include‚ 1Carpel Tunnel Syndrome. Carpel Tunnel Syndrome‚ is when the tendons that pass thru carpel tunnel are over work‚ such repeatedly lift heavy bags and become swollen and inflamed.2 Epicondylitis which is an inflammation

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    Callum Bourke Describe the long term effects of exercise on the Muskoskeletal system and energy systems. (P3) Describe the long term effects of exercise on the cardiovascular and respiratory systems. (P4) Cardiovascular System Cardiac Hypertrophy The heart increases in size and volume; this allows more blood to enter the heart allowing a greater amount of oxygenated blood to be pumped to the working muscles. To withstand the large amount of blood‚ the left ventricle becomes thicker

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    7. Rheumatoid arthritis and gout – these are inflammatory condition. The same rule apply here as to acute injuries. Massage ma cause further inflammation. 8. Bursitis – inflammation to a bursa. A bursa is a small sack of fluids that helps tendons passes over bones at joints. If there is pain‚ swelling and redness over the skin than massage should be avoid. 9. Myositis ossificans – a bad contusion or muscle rupture may begin to calcify (growth bone). Massage will make the damage worse.

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    Compare/Contrast Essay For thousands of years humans have been doing some type of resistance training for different endeavours. Calisthenics can be linked as far back as 527 BC. Where Chinese warriors used calisthenics to become strong enough to guard against robbers and thieves. Nowadays the army uses bodyweight training to prepare soldiers and provide them with strength and power. There was branch of calisthenics that was created a few years ago called street workout. Street Workout is a mixture

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    Evaluate how the name of a muscle can distinguish its location‚ action‚ shape‚ and function. Select five different muscles to make this distinction. Descriptive terms are used to name skeletal muscles. Some names give the location in the body. The temporalis muscle is attached to the temporal bone in the skull. The brachialis muscle is attached to the humerus bone‚ but brachial refers to the main artery in the arm. Some muscles are named for their origins and insertions‚ like the genioglossus

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