Fractures of the clavicle, especially in children, are known as greenstick fractures. Describe this type of fracture
Articulation with humerus and scapula
What is the name of the bony structure on the scapula that articulates with the head of the humerus, and what does this structure’s name mean, literally?
What is the anatomic name given to the bone that covers over the articulation between the thigh and the leg, and to what special bone group does this bone belong?
What is the name of the distal expansion of the tibia (often referred to as the internal ankle)?
What is the name of the distal expansion of the fibula (often referred to as the external ankle)?
1)After having a severe cold accompanied by nasal congestion, one complained of a frontal headache and the right side of his face ached. What bony structures probably became infected by the bacteria or viruses causing the cold? 2)An elderly woman, stumbled while walking, she then felt a terrible pain in her left hip. The x ...continues
Which is a cross bridge attachment more similar to: a precision rowing team or a person pulling a rope and bucket out of a well?
People with chronic back pain occasionally get relief from a “tummy tuck.” Discuss how this procedure helps.
Muscle attachments/tendon and aponeurosis
Distinguish between (a) direct and indirect muscle attachments and (b) a tendon and an aponeurosis.
Sacromere and sliding filament theory
(a) Describe the structure of a sarcomere and indicate the relationship of the sarcomere to the myofilament. (b) Explain the sliding filament theory of contraction inlcuding a relaxed and a contracted sarcomere
