Muscles of the head and neck

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    other events do not wear head gear. In a 25 year study (PRCA) found around 12,654 injuries to competitors. 96% were in rougher events , bull riding (50%) Bareback (23%) Saddle bronc (15%) Steer Wrestling(8%) Half of the injuries happened to major parts of the body. Were head and face (16%)(2,026). Neck or back (15%) (1,985). Knees (12%) (1,536). Shoulders (11%) (1,476). Neck and Back injuries Most back injuries happen to the lower part of the back (lumbar spine) or the neck (the cervical…

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    that simply do: • Upper and lower back Stretch This one ought to be simple, as it's a natural stretch that everyone do when they feel a bit stiff and tired. Just do the following procedure: Raise your arms above your head Interlock your fingers Turn palms upward above head Push away from…

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    Giraffe Research Paper

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    blooded. They are found in the open plains of the African Savannahs. The feed on the leaves of trees, mainly acacia, and have adapted to have very long legs and necks in order to reach the tops of the trees to feed. Their long tongues also help them to reach their food source. Giraffes can be up to 6 metres tall with their legs and necks reaching up to 1.8 metres. They are herbivores. The main predator of the giraffe is the lion, however, young and wounded giraffes can also be prey for hyenas…

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    painting help to convey a sedate, relaxed setting. The cool grey blue used within the background can also be found in the shadows of the draped clothing and the light coloring of the eyelid. The yellow brown of the draped blanket behind the sitter’s neck and shoulders is also found in the hair, eyebrows, and eyelashes. The dusty rose color of the ribbon in the sitter’s hair is repeated in the lips and cheeks of the sitter. The repetition of the limited color palette allows the viewers gaze to…

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    Major Surface Muscles

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    1. The major surface muscles include the following: Trapezius, Deltoids, latissimus dorsi, Pectoralis major, Biceps, Triceps, Rectus femoris, bicep femoris, semitendinosus, Gluteus muscles, abdominals, Lateral Gastrocnemius, serratus dorsi, external oblique, and soleus. Trapezius- Origin: Upper: Base of skull, Occipital protuberance and posterior ligaments of neck. Middle: spinous process of 7C and T1-T3 Lower: Spinous process of T4-T12 Insertion: Upper: Posterior aspect of the lateral…

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    the rat, my lab partner and I were able to gain a better understanding of the animal’s anatomy by viewing it’s external organs, as well, after careful incisions, viewing the inside of the rat’s anatomy. The rat is a typical mammal, with a head, clearly defined neck, trunk and tail. As such, the rat has two unique aspects that distinguish mammals from other vertebrates: an external covering of hair and mammary glands. As a vertebrate mammal, much of the rat’s structural organization is common…

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    development of bunion at themedial head of the metatarsal will occur. • The erosion of bone will have the valgus flat foot deformity as it result. • Occurrence of proliferation and effusion of the synovial. • The flexion of the knee is limited due to the knee joint effusion. • The palpation of synovial hypotherapy can be done and the effusion can been discovered by the patella tap or the bulge sign. • Inflammation on the knee joint will causes progressive cartilage damage and muscle atrophy…

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    you can master the technique. -First, release the muscles on your neck, and bend it forward. Slowly, count to 5 when you start relaxing your muscles and count to 5 again when you bend forward. Do it slowly so you can feel each movement. -Then, exhale and let the air smoothly come out of your mouth, by straightening your head and slightly opening your mouth. Here, again be very mechanical and count to 10 as you exhale and slowly straightened your head and slightly open your…

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    Dermatomyositis is a muscle disease where it causes weakness in the muscles and can cause a skin rash. Joints can also be affected. This disease affects children between the ages of 5 and 15 years old and adults ages of late 40’s to early 60’s. Females are more likely to get dermatomyositis than men are. There is not a cure for dermatomyositis but there is treatment that can help improve symptoms. These symptoms include skin changes and muscle weaknesses. Your skin can change to a dusky red or…

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    Visualize a disease that leaves its victims powerless but are completely aware of everything that is in sight and the state the body is in. With every intention to move, the victim has no control over the body’s muscles, for not a single finger is lifted nor a smile displayed. Such a disease does exist and has affected many lives worldwide. This awful illness is named ALS, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, a progressive neurodegenerative disease. With many diseases in the world, countless terrible…

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