What type of exercise do we use Fast twitch muscle fibers?
Strength and power exercise like weight lifting requires the explosive release of energy yielded by fast-twitch muscle fibers. Slow-twitch muscles are involved in endurance activity.
Which body part controls the movemnt of muscles?
For the most part the precentral gyrus of the frontal lobe.
Bone located within the quadriceps tendon?
Myositis ossifcans - Very rare
or more commonly, the patella (kneecap)
What are alternatives to rotator cuff surgery?
A majority of those with rotator cuff syndrome respond to conservative non-surgical approaches. Conservative therapies include.heat or ice.medication.cortisone injections.rest.reduction of activities that involve the movement of the arms overhead
In what position is it easiest for you to massage your clients biceps femoris?
It easiest to have access to the hamstrings, which includes the biceps femoris, when your client is prone on the massage table.
Answer 2: This is what I do, While client is lying prone, after warming up the area I will bend the knee, and encourage the client to rest their calf against me this passive movement allows the hamstrings to relax, thus allowing you to knead and lift the hamstrings. Assuming the client is able to relax this works like a charm.
What is your Body is organized into that works together to keep you alive and healthy?
cells, tissues, and organ systems
Abduction is an anatomical term of motion referring to a movement which draws a structure out to the side of the body's midline.
Arm at shoulder (raising arm)
Supraspinatus
Deltoid
Hand at wrist
Flexor carpi radialis
Extensor carpi radialis longus
Extensor carpi radialis brevis
Finger
Abductor digiti minimi
Dorsal interossei of the hand
Thumb
Abductor pollicis longus
Abductor pollicis brevis
Femur at hip
Gluteus maximus muscle
Gluteus medius muscle
Gluteus minimus muscle
Sartorius muscle
Tensor fasciae latae muscle
Piriformis
Toe
Abductor hallucis
Abductor digiti minimi
Dorsal interossei of the foot
Vocal folds
Posterior cricoarytenoid muscle
Eyeball
Lateral rectus muscle
Superior oblique muscle
Inferior oblique muscle
Which of these is not an extrinsic need?
Using the Model of Motivation, an Intrinsic need is an internal need for accomplishment and fulfillment. An Extrinsic need is of lower class, the need for material comfort, safety, and security.
What is proper treatment for hematoma to the gluteus maximus muscle?
Ice to injury site as soon as possible. Rest injury, but attemp to do range of motion exercises at least hourly. Seek medical care if you suspect an underlying injury, such as a fracture of the spine or pelvis. Take pain medication such as acetaminophen or ibuprophen (may increase bleeding) if necessary.
What three muscles of the cat that together correspond to the deltoid muscle of the human?
Cats have three muscles together that correspond to the human deltoid muscle. The muscles are the clavodeltoid, spinodeltoid, and the acromiodeltoid.
How do you stretch the elevator scapula muscle to relieve pinched nerve pain?
There is a video demo of how to stretch here
http://www.answerbag.com/articles/video/Levator-Scapulae-Muscle-Stretch/f089f5b0-da98-0e87-7f95-9dac1a5f23a9
How many micrometers is a human striated muscle?
A micrometer is not a unit of measurement. It is a gauge one uses to measure in either millimeters or thousandths of an inch.
What is a property of conditioned muscles?
they rely less on fat breakdown and more on glucose oxidation for energy
Why does the muscle cell have a long shape?
The cell is long because the , muscle needs to stretch and contract when you use that muscle. Therefore it needs to be long in order to stretch.
Myofibrils are composed primarily of two protein filaments called?
thick filaments and thin filaments