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    manufactured to accommodate the grown five centimeters. Zero gravity, which is also weightlessness can cause bone loss, which is one of the most severe consequences of zero gravity. The tension of Earth's gravity is what preserves bones to be tough. In any zero gravity location, bones experience slight stress. On the long term, the bones begin to weaken. With no gravity pulling blood in the lower parts of your body, fluids redistribute through your anatomy. The brain reads this as an excessive…

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    Supraspinatus All of the supraspinatus fossa The greater tubercle of the humerus Assists deltoid in abducting the arm Infraspinatus Infraspinatus fossa on posterior surface of the scapula Greater tubercle of the humerus Laterally rotates the upper limb; stabilizes…

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    Your Inner Fish , by Neil Shubin is a scientific novel about human evolution and its link to prehistoric fish. The novel combines story and narrative with scientific fact, evidence, and reasoning. This creates the feeling that you are reading a story rather than a textbook. Overall, this novel tells an interesting story about finding the missing links between fish and modern humans, while explaining the reasons for evolution. The first section of the novel focuses on a transitional species…

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    Gym Comparison Essay

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    pros of using the Stationary Bicycle are you’re sitting down and, in case you have severe joint damage or bad back or arthritis, it may lower the stress on your bones and joints to use the bicycle for this reason. Second, you don’t have to move your arms as part of the workout, so you can isolate muscles and fatigue as fast. Third, because you are only using your lower body, you are working fewer muscles, therefore more likely to go longer distances. Now there are some disadvantages to working…

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    M. Tempus Research Paper

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    tempus has evolved ventral tarsal bones that protrude the skin and are shaped similar to horns. This allows them to break through the tough dried top soil of the summer environment. M. tempus rarely runs and the large horn is upwards orientated to allow easy movement, often waiting near the nest of their prey. (As the Superficial Digital Flexor normally extends over the tarsal bone, this adapted bone originally grew as two horns but evolved into one, having a foramen…

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    Degenerative spondylolisthesis (DS) with spinal stenosis is one of the leading causes of lower back pain among people over 40 years old. The disorder is characterized by a displacement of one vertebra over the other, typically between the fourth and fifth lumbar vertebra of the spine, often leading to distinct signs and symptoms in other areas of the body. Although there are several subtypes of spondylolisthesis, this paper will focus on DS in light of its relevance to today’s maturing patient…

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    Anatomy And Physiology

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    The integumentary system provides protection and regulates body temperature. Some major organs are: hair, skin and toenails. The skeletal system provides support and protection. Some major bones are; skull, rib, sternum, and cartilage. The muscular system produces body movement. Some major muscles are the tendons and pectoralis. The nervous system is the central control of our body. It responds to sensory stimuli. Its major organs are the…

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    Essay On Golden Retriever

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    Introduction Gold Retriever, also known as Gold, is one of the favorite and most beloved of all dog breeds. Known for its loyal and outgoing personality, the Golden Retriever calls many connoisseurs a "perfect dog." Over the years, Gold has changed very little, except that the lighter coat is becoming more and more popular. The golden retrimbers were recognized by the American Kennel Club as a member of the Sports Group in 1925. A mature male golden retriever should stand 23 to 24 inches at the…

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    Spinal Cord Stimulation

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    Gate Control theory means chronic pain in the lower back. (“Cherry”).Then in 1971 was first reported the analgesic properties of epidural spinal cord stimulation (“Spinal cord stimulator”). So that is the history of the Spine Stimulation, but today they are still doing some test to help some of the people who are disabled. So this is how the spine stimulation works they have to open your lower back and put it between your nerves and your bones.(“Spinal cord stimulator”) Also they implants a…

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    INTRODUCION Although British have started the game of cricket, it is more followed as a religion in India. Cricket is most popular among all age groups, communities & has no limit of gender. In India, peoples are emotionally attached to this game, but cricket also give health benefits as well. Internationally cricket matches played in 3 forms: 1. One day Cricket 2. Test cricket 3. 20-20 cricket1 In cricket, there are 5 skills i.e. batting, fast balling, spin bowling, wicket…

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