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    vasculature. Its purpose is to receive oxygenated blood from the lungs and pumps the oxygenated blood to the rest of the body (organs and skeletal muscles). During exercise there is an increase in the supply of oxygen to the working muscles, this happens so that there is an increased generation of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to support the continued contraction of the muscles. During this time CO2 is expelled though the heart pumping deoxygenated blood to the lungs. What exercise does to the…

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    The Skeletal System

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    The skeletal system is a very important part of a human’s body. Without the skeletal system, we would not be able to move. The skeletal system is made up of mostly bone, but also tendons, ligaments and cartilage, which are arranged into a solid structure that supports and protects the body. We will look at the skeletal system in more detail covering, the functions, bone structure, bone classification, joint classification and diseases that affect the skeletal system. The skeletal system has…

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    Muscles In Racehorses

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    ANEQ 305 Muscles in Racehorses There are many ways in which researchers can examine muscles of thoroughbred racehorses. They can look at the amount of, and different types of muscle fibers found in thoroughbreds, the muscles ability to adapt to high intensive exercise, the effects from changing the inclination the horse is exercising on, and if age and gender affect the way the muscles react. The thoroughbred horse stems back to a founder stallion that makes up 95% paternal and 9 to 10…

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    Different Bone Types

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    keeps the internal organs in their proper place. The strong bones of the spine, pelvis and legs enable people to stand upright, supporting the weight of the entire body. Movement The skeletal bones are held together by ligaments, and tendons attach the muscles to the bones of the skeleton. The muscular and skeletal systems work together as the musculoskeletal system, which enables body movement and stability. Protection The skeleton protects the internal organs from damage by surrounding them…

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    The Human Skeletal System

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    The skeletal system is the body’s framework. It is what gives each individual the basic shape, structure and support. Without the skeletal system the body would just be a blob. It is the foundation for movement because the muscles lie within the surface of the bones. The human skeletal system is a major factor of the body’s mechanism. It’s much more than just the bones and structure, it entails the formation of blood and protection of organs. For example the ribs protect all the vital organs…

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    Exercise, particularly endurance exercise, has salutary effects on brain health and cognitive function [27, 28, 29]. This upliftment in cognitive function with exercise has been most often appreciated in the aging community [30]. Exercise has also been reported to ameliorate outcomes in neurological diseases such as depression, epilepsy, stroke, AD, and Parkinson’s disease [31–36]. The beneficial effects of exercise on the brain are most discernible in the hippocampus and its dentate gyrus,…

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    The skeletal system is essential to the working of the human body. It provides protection and aids with movement, also. Approximately 20% of the human body’s mass is attributed to the skeletal system. This system is mostly comprised of bones, but there are other critical elements included as well. These elements are ligaments and cartilage. The human skeletal system is divided into two parts; the axial and appendicular skeletons. The axial skeleton is further divided, from superior to inferior…

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    Creatine Lab Report

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    effective form of creatine for use in nutritional supplements in terms of muscle uptake and ability to increase high-intensity exercise capacity. 6. The addition of carbohydrate or carbohydrate and protein to a creatine supplement appears to increase muscular retention of creatine, although the effect on performance measures may not be greater than using creatine monohydrate alone. 7. The quickest method of increasing muscle creatine stores appears to be to consume ~0.3 grams/kg/day of creatine…

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    Myokine: Strength Training

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    because you can be good and also healthy as you get older. Young people would see older people with big muscle or in shape, so in there mind they want to be like that person when they get older. Even older people want to get theirselve in the right shape and form the older they get in life. But most people don’t know nothing about most the disease that are out there that involve with the liver, muscle, heart, fat and also brain cell. One of those disease is Myokine, the myokine helps repair the…

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    , generally, the symptoms of DMD appear between the age of 1 and 6. Since the age of one, the patient gradually began to have difficulties in standing and walking. The weakness of them legs and pelvic muscles will lead to waddling gait and difficult to move. And the bilateral gastrocnemius muscle will gradually tend to hypertrophy, the tendon reflex…

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