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The movement that was chosen for the movement analysis paper is baseball swing movement from the initial setup to the follow through after contact with the ball. There will be Four phases that tie in the entire movement analysis. Those 4 phases include the loading phase, timing phase, the launching phase, and the follow through after the swing (Van Such, 2016). Each batter has their own unique stance based on how they plant their feet and hold the bat. However, regardless of their batting…

Sex Identification In regards to the human os coxae, Bruzek et al. worked to develop a new tool for sex estimation based on the measurements (Bruzek 2017). They used a database of known sex subjects to develop the Diagnose Sexuelle Probabiliste v2 (Bruzek 2017). The combination of different dimensions can be used to determine likely sex, and as dimensions are added the likelihood increases to higher that 90% (Bruzek 2017). This method used ten metric variables in order to identify the likely…

doctor only to find out that the pro quarterback was going to need surgery. What appeared to be a quick fix turned into three neck surgeries to try and fix the damaged nerve. One of the surgeries was a single-level neck fusion, which is when two vertebra are fused together limiting the motion between them. This injury creates a few problems the Colts organization needs to consider when making the decision between Peyton Manning and Andrew Luck. Most importantly is the strength in his arm, which…

Different autopsy methods are useful in different situations. I have previously mentioned Rokitansky method which involves examining the organs in situ “a condition sometimes mandated by a restrictive autopsy consent or severe time limitations” (Finkbeiner 35). But there are other methods that involve removal of the organs including Letulle, Ghon and Virchow. Both the Letulle and Virchow start the same way: a Y incision is made and the skin is reflected from the chest and abdomen. If the…

Spina bifida is a neural tube defect in which parts of the central nervous system (brain, spinal cord, and meninges) do not properly form during embryonic development. It can affect both motor and sensory functions, due to injured spinal nerves. There are four types of spina bifida, ranging from benign to severe. The first type is occulta. It is the most common type and is due to a malformation of one or more vertebrae. It is not a severe type of spina bifida and usually doesn’t cause any…

in the bone marrow. Diagram that includes the major parts -bones, ligaments, and tendon - and list the function(s) of each. NOTE: Your diagram should also include the following bones in the body: cranium, clavicle, humerus, scapula, sternum, rib, vertebra, ulna, radius, carpals, metacarpals, phalanges, pelvis (may list parts), femur, patella, tibia, fibula, tarsals, and metatarsals.Bones-The bone have very important nutrients, minerals, and fats and makes blood cells that are good for the body…

The recent discovery of chiropractic medicine has led to an alternative type of treatment for many people struggling with back and neck pain. The word “chiropractic” originates from Greek and means “hand done.” The name of this type of medicine was chosen by its developer Daniel David Palmer (“Origins”). Dr. Arlan Fuhr says,”While we still have so much to accomplish in our profession, with research guiding our course, we should take a moment and look back on our history, feeling proud of how far…

Introduction Head butting a soccer ball may cause injuries. Cervical spinal injuries are usually categorized as a head and neck injury and their incidence varies from 4 to 22% (Kartal, Yiliran, Senkoylu,& Korkusuz 2004). Severe muscle spasms, spinal cord injuries, herniation of the disc and fracture dislocation are listed as acute injuries to the cervical spine in soccer (Kartal et al., 2004). Kartal et al. (2004) hypothesized that recurrent trauma from head butting a soccer ball may case…

There are many theories on how John Fitzgerald Kennedy was assassinated, but which one is true? John Kennedy was not the best president the United States had but he had goals to make the country better. He was forty-three when he was elected, he was the youngest president to be elected. On May 25,1961, he addressed congress saying “I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth.”…

Technology become more and more popular in people’s life. It is very difficult to imagine to live without technology. Especially cell phones or mobile phones are the most popular technology for all of us. Everything has its pros and cons, mobile phones too, has its positives and negatives impacts. For the teenegers who are studied in school, their parents shouldn’t allow them to have cell phones because it brings a lot of negative impact for them. Students uses cell phone will have health issues…