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Where has injury of the spinal cord occurred if a person has feeling from the deltoid and biceps brachii region but no feeling from the wrist extensors?
Cevical
Is there a list of agonist and antagonist muscles?
The following is a list of commonly used agonist/antagonist muscle pairs:pectorals/latissimus dorsi (pecs and lats)anterior deltoids/posterior deltoids (front and back shoulder)trapezius/deltoids (traps and delts)abdominals/spinal erectors (abs and lower-back)left and right external obliques (sides)quadriceps/hamstrings (quads and hams)shins/calvesbiceps/tricepsforearm flexors/extensors
What muscle would you work for lordosis as a massage therapist?
You want to work on tight hip flexors and spinal erectors they are in the shortened position pulling the pelvis anterior.
Human skeletal muscle cells are signaled to contract by what?
I think its the brain using the spinal cord
In some reflex actions skeletal muscles contract without the involvement of what?
In some reflex actions, skeletal muscles contract without the involvement of conscious thought or decision-making processes from the brain. These reflex actions are controlled by the spinal cord and are known as spinal reflexes.
What are the neurons that carry impulses from the brain or spinal cord to other organs and cause muscles to contract?
motor neurons
Why is it that you got paralyzed when your spinal cord gets damaged?
first of all we all know that the spinal cord contains the the motor alfa that is the motor neuron that causes the muscle to contract,so when the spinal cord gets damaged no stimulation arrives to the muscles below the lesion level..
How does someone contract spinal meningitis?
Spinal meningitis is typically caused by viruses or bacteria that enter the body through the nose or mouth and travel to the brain and spinal cord. This can happen through close contact with an infected person, sharing utensils or drinks, or through respiratory droplets in the air.
What nerve causes the deaphragm to contract and initiate inhalation?
The phrenic nerve is responsible for stimulating the diaphragm to contract and initiate the process of inhalation. It arises from the spinal cord and plays a crucial role in controlling breathing by sending signals to the diaphragm muscle.
Messages are transmitted from your spinal cord to muscles in your hands by?
Messages are transmitted from your spinal cord to muscles in your hands through motor neurons. These motor neurons carry signals from the spinal cord to the muscles, causing them to contract and perform the desired movement. The process involves electrical impulses traveling along the motor neurons to trigger muscle movement.
What disease did golfer Bobby Jones contract?
Syringomyelia - A chronic disease of the spinal cord characterized by the presence of fluid-filled cavities and leading to spasticity and sensory disturbances.
What level of the spinal cord is damaged to cause urinary incontinence?
Parasympathetic nerves from the S2, S3 and S4 levels of your spinal cord cause the upper part of your bladder to contract and your bladder neck to relax, assisting in the process of micturition (urination). If these are damaged you will have bladder control problems.
