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    Skipping Research Paper

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    This skill requires many different muscles, bones, joints and their actions. Before I perform my skill I jump over the rope twice quickly and then slowly once. To jump over the rope, I use flexion to bend my elbow joint, moving my radius and ulna in a circular motion from my elbow joint and my shoulder joint uses circumduction to bring the rope over my head. My bicep brachii allows me to flex my elbow to perform this skill. I flex both my knee joints to prepare to jump the rope and to gain…

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    Cruciate Ligament Case

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    posterior cruciate ligament is the strongest ligament in the knee joint and helps with stability. Once the posterior cruciate ligament is torn or stretched, it loses its stability. There are many ligaments that make up the knee joint, also known as a hinge type joint which perform tasks such as flexion and extension. The tibiofemoral and patellofemoral are joints of the knee which aid in flexion and extension of the knee. The tibiofemoral joint adds angle and assists with knee extension. The…

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    Podiatrist Bio Threctomy

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    lead to injury or decreased performance. Podiatrists specialise in a foot-related problem including injuries to muscles, tendon, ligaments and joint, nail and skin issues such as callus, ingrown toenails, blisters and fungal infections and systemic disease that manifest themselves in the foot such as diabetes and neurological conditions. Muscle or Joint Injuries in the Foot When a patient suffers a foot or lower leg injury they should see a podiatrist as soon as possible to receive the…

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    Knee Arthroplasty

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    recommendations. • Applying the results of the study to practice. • Providing a conclusion answering the research question. Rationale for Question: One of the most common joint disorders encountered today is osteoarthritis of the knee causing considerable pain immobility and deformity. The associated mal-alignment in the joint due to the deformity increases the progression…

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    Extensor Pollicis Brevis

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    a. The subtendinous olecranon bursa is located between the tendon of the triceps brachii and the olecranon process (Starkey, et al., 2011). b. Normally, this bursa is not affected, but it may become inflamed secondary to a repetitive stress on the joint (Starkey, et al., 2011). 23. Supinator a. The supinator originates on the lateral epicondyle/ supinator crest of ulna, and inserts onto the proximal portion of the radius (Starkey, et al., 2011). b. This muscle aids in the motion of forearm…

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    and has full active range of motion. He has medial joint line tenderness and pain with squatting. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Anterior cruciate ligament tear B. Lateral collateral ligament tear C. Medial collateral ligament tear…

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    the pelvis anteriorly[17]. 2.2.2 Psoas This muscle is only muscle group in human body with direct attachment to the spine, the pelvis and the femur. Therefore it has potential to influence, and influenced by movement at both of the spine and hip joints[18]. 2.2.3 Gluteal maximus muscle: superficial group The gluteus maximus muscle is the one of the largest muscle in the gluteal region and it covers most of the other gluteal muscles. It is quadrangular in shape and has a broad origin at…

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    Genus Dysteria (Huxley, 1857) Synonyms: Aegyria Ehrenberg, 1838; Ervilia Dujardin, 1841 This genus was first reported by Huxley in 1857. It is a member of class Phyllopharyngea shows characters such as ciliated stage with somatic kineties mostly as monokinetids that each have a lateral kinetodesmal fibril, a reduced or absent, transverse microtubular ribbon. This genus belongs to subclass Phyllopharyngia show characters such as trophonts free-swimming, may be sessile but usually not…

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    Flat bone Flat bones are bones whose principal function is either extensive protection or the provision of broad surfaces for muscular attachment, the outer one is thick and tough; the inner is thin, dense, and brittle, and hence is termed the vitreous (glass-like) table. It helps the body by protect. Flat bones are bones whose principal function is either extensive protection or the provision of broad surfaces for muscular attachment. A sporting example is heading a football because the skull…

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    is a major cause of chronic pain in musculoskeletal areas and is most common in knee and hip. It is a degenerative joint disease that it is affecting a large number of populations. It is related to the breakdown of a joint’s cartilage. Cartilage is a cushioning and is a rubber material that is present at the end of bones in the joints. The osteoarthritis condition makes the joints stiff and causes the elasticity to loose thus making it vulnerable to damage. It is most common disease for the…

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