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Is hand proximal to the elbow?
No. Proximal means closer to the body. Example: The elbow is distal to the chest. The elbow is proximal to the hand. The hand is distal to the chest and the elbow.
Is bending the elbow is an example of flexion?
False
Is Bending the elbow is a example of flexion true or false?
True
Is tennis elbow an example of bursitis?
No its not. It is two different conditions. Bursitis is the swelling of a bursa sac and tennis elbow is tears in tendons in the arm near the elbow. The sources and related links can help you further.
What is a medical name for a sports injury affecting the elbow?
It depends on the type of injury. There are several structures that make up the elbow joint and the injury would be a description of injury and the structure affected. For example: Golfer's elbow/Little leaguer's elbow - affects the medial ligaments Tennis elbow - affects the lateral ligaments
What type of joint located at the elbow?
The elbow joint is a hinge joint.
The cubital joint is an example of what joint?
The cubital joint is an example of a hinge joint. This type of joint allows movement in one plane, like bending and straightening, similar to how the elbow functions.
Is bending the elbow an example of flexion?
Yes, bending the elbow is an example of flexion. Flexion refers to the movement that decreases the angle between two body parts, such as bending the elbow to bring the forearm closer to the upper arm.
Is elbow is an example for first class lever?
Yes, the elbow joint is an example of a first-class lever, where the effort force (muscle contraction) and load (resistance) are on opposite sides of the fulcrum (joint). When you bend your elbow to lift an object, the effort force from your bicep muscle overcomes the resistance of the load, such as a weight you are lifting.
What should elbow and ankle be group under?
They are joints. Joint's join bones together allowing movement. For example, the elbow is a joint between the humerus and the radius and ulna.
Can you give an example of a sentence using the word physically?
"It is physically impossible to lick your elbow."
Are you allowed to elbow in the leg in muay thai?
Yes, for example you can check a middle kick by holding you your opponent leg and then you could strike with your elbow downward to the thigh, or you could use a combination like downward to the thigh and then spining back elbow to the face
