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    Consequences Of Motocross

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    himself. The risks riders take, range from minor cuts and scrapes to broken bones, injured organs and concussions. Surgeries and rehabilitating are part of most riders’ lives. Protective gear and dirt bike education can significantly reduce the severity of injuries. However if you ask any rider, they will tell you that…

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    Torticollis is described on the direction of the movement like nodding up and down for yes or shaking your head side to side for no. Torticollis can cause someone to constantly face the floor o tilt their head and put strain on the neck if the person tries to look straight. The Birmingham Mummy from the Graeco-Roman period is the first finding of torticollis. He was hit in some tissue around the neck by an arrow. The wound got infected amd caused a muscle spasm that then caused the torticollis…

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    Fish Homologous Structure

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    ancestor is even evident among fish and humans. For instance, modern day animals have vertebrae, being composed of a bony skull and backbone. The first organisms on earth to have a bone-like structure are fish. The similarities between the bones of fish and humans can be illustrated through homologous structures, which are bone structures that have many similar anatomical commonalities between organisms. This is direct proof of the common ancestor. The most common homologous structure is the…

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    1. Let the spinous processes release. Imagine them dropping and melting downward and stacked on the same plane. 2. Notice the balanced alignment of the left and right joints between the head and the top of the vertebrae, and the left and right joints between the ilium and sacrum. Become aware of the state of these joints and how they relate to each other, and trust the nervous system to start you on the path of better alignment. 3. Imagine the arrangement of the paired organs in the torso.…

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    How Does Bone Cause Death

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    A bone is one of the constitutes part in the vertebral skeleton. Bone has various important function for the human been such as for body support and protection, mineral storing and mobility. The human skull is the part of the skeleton that supports the face structure and forms a cavity for the brain. The human skull also known as one the vulnerable part on the human body where often tend to injuries.It is particularly susceptible to acceleration/deceleration and rotational forces because it is…

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    proportional difference between the foot and long bones of the leg (Jungers et al., 2009). This proportion is similar to that of apes, not that of modern humans. H. floresiensis is lacking the hourglass shape seen in the proximal pedal phalanges of modern humans. The talus shows both primitive and modern human traits. Similarities between the H. floresiensis and modern human talus include the slightly wedge-shaped body, a shallow dorsal trochlear groove, and neck angle. H. floresiensis also…

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    judge the people harshly. Some of the body modifications a culture might perform are foot binding, elongating the neck, lip plates, head binding, and teeth sharpening. Each culture performs theses modifications to support their ideals of beauty. According to Amanda Foreman, “A small foot in China represents the height of female…

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    Head Firearm Injury Introduction: Gunshot deaths are self-inflicted in most of the cases with incidence rate per 100,000 populations in 2001 was 0.14 in UK in which suicidal and homicidal deaths represent 65% and 7% respectively, and with a rate of 10.2 in US in which suicidal and homicidal deaths represent 67% and 27% respectively.1 In study of 64 firearm deaths in Dammam, the age of the cases was ranging from 16 to 45, in which suicidal injuries accounts for 11% of all fatalities. In 80% of…

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    Your Inner Fish Analysis

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    paleontologist. He describes his multiple experiences of planning, preparing, excavating, and analyzing not only the fossils found by his team, but also where and when in the rock these artifacts were found. His research and expenditures led to discoveries of bones and fossils that he would…

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    Neck Pain

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    Neck pains, if left without treatment could become worse by impacting other physical body components such as shoulders, head as well as rear of the eyes. This might likewise lead to unbearable frustrations and also severe discomfort. Commonly, the mechanical changes that take place to the neck could lead to discomfort. Radicular discomfort takes place when a nerve is pinched. These pinched nerves trigger signs and symptoms like pins and needles, pain, tightness and weakness in the arms. If this…

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