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Articulation
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a joint, where bones have come together.
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Bursa
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a fibrous sac filled with synovial fluid, located between adjacent muscles, where tendon passes over bone, or between bone and skin
Cushions muscles, helps tendons slide more easily over joints, modifies direction of tendon pull |
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Arthrology
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is the science concerned with the anatomy, function, dysfunction and treatment of joints
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Tendon Sheath
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elongated cylindrical bursae wrapped around a tendon,
In hand and foot |
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Ligament
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the fibrous tissue that connects bones to other bones
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Kinesiology
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also known as human kinetics, is the scientific study of human movement.
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myology
neuromuscular junction (NMJ) thermogenesis acetylcholine intercalated disk motor end plate fascia somatic motor neuron sarcomere muscle tone peristalsis motor unit recruitment motor unit refractory period belly (body) myosin-binding site fascicle twitch contraction calsequestrin myogram myoglobin creatine phosphate muscle fatigue recovery oxygen uptake (oxygen debt) lactic acid |
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