Tone is a normal state of balance in bodily tissue such as muscle and skin. In resting muscles, it is a state of partial contraction of a muscle to a pre-set length that serves to maintain posture, organ function, such as digestion, and reflexes. Generally speaking, a nerve from the spinal cord, spinal nerve, will grow from the spine to a muscle, it splits to form motor neurons, then contacts the muscle fiber at a point called the neuromuscular junction. This formation, in conjunction with…
European dances/dance rituals changed from pagan dance to early Christian forms by the christians going into europe to spread their religion with others, when they saw the locals’ dances and thought it was cool. So they inquired them into their church, however, they changed some of the parts because it was to sexual for them and the church. Social dance has changed for the 1800’s to the 20’s because the younger generation of the time wanted to be less stiff and closer to their partner, which…
day to picture your success, imagine positive results. It might sound a little cheesy, but it’s effective! • Don’t Sit, Stand – take every opportunity possible to stand up and move, instead of sitting. It will use more energy, and improve your posture. These are just little changes that will add up to wellness over time. • Deep Breaths – stress will kill you, and if it doesn’t kill you, it will make you sick. It can put you off even the best laid plans, and upset your hormones. Deep…
dynamic systems theory. This theory according to Children: A Chronological Approach “motor development involves many distinctive skills organized over time to meet the demand of specific tasks.” (Kail 2015 pg. 126) For instance, walking requires posture and balance, stepping, coordination skills and involves perceptual factors. If the child does not show signs of transitioning into walking or does not use both sides of their body equally then it is likely that a problem has arisen. These…
It is very important for a guy, and girls too, to know how to hold a conversation and how to keep a conversation going to be able to have good interactions with their peers and other people who surrounds them. Great conversations can gain us more friends, and even life partners, if done correctly. It is usually the guys who have the burden of keeping the talk interesting and exciting for the girls. So how to keep the conversation going with a girl solely depends on the skills of the guy that she…
There is not a single test that will be definitive in determining whether or not the child has cerebral palsy. Cerebral palsy is usually diagnosed between the ages of six months and three years. Most physicians will test reflexes, muscle tone, posture, and their coordination. “...impaired motor function is the hallmark or…
controls anger, not negate it. Even then, the personifications still provide an antithesis. Temperance is fully clothed, her hair is covered, and the composition is balanced: the figure is situated in the middle, her full face is visible, and her posture is relaxed. Temperance also holds a sword downwards while wrapping its hilt and blade with a belt, preventing anyone from drawing it. The wrapping of the sword is a representation of self-restraint. Although she has a weapon, she wraps it to…
Complications of Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy complications are attributed to the neural impairments that characterize the condition. The impairment in the oral-motor function in cerebral palsy can result in difficulties in feeding due to impaired swallowing, coordination of the muscles in the mouth and oropharyngeal dysfunction can contribute to malnutrition in patients with cerebral palsy. Difficulties in controlling saliva, gastroesophageal reflux can result in aspiration, development of…
Listening: The ability to listen effectively is a core skill in a range of interpersonal situation. One of its role are oral communication and presentations. Non-verbal communication is also another activities that involve non-verbal behavior which has the ability to detect and portray message, it is also seen as central interpersonal skills, (Harrigan, Rosenthal and Scherer, 2005). For example, we have facial expression. According to Ekman, 1992, argued that information from individual…
are uncontroversial: 1) Masks are “better spoken of as headpieces, since they combined the functions of mask and wig” (188). 2) Masks were made of thin stuccoed linen. 3) The Classical process of acting (hypokrisis or mimesis) combined human voice, posture and movement with an inanimate mask. When properly combined, a mask will seem to become an animate face. 4) Masks were not used to assist with projection nor provide effective disguise, and only a small number of performers were needed to…