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    plasma cells.[20-23] EOM enlargement is not rare in IgG4-ROD especially in cases with enlarged orbital nerves. Single or multiple muscles may be involved during the disease course in the following order of frequency: inferior rectus, followed by superior rectus-levator complex, lateral rectus, medial rectus, inferior oblique and superior oblique. Histopathologically, the muscle biopsy shows a mixed and dense infiltration with polyclonal B- and T-cells with some fibrosis.[24, 25] IgG4-ROD may also involve

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    The area below the belly button is often hard to tone, because stubborn fat tends to settle here and hide your muscle definition. A healthy diet, cardio and full-body strength training can reduce body fat, and by including targeted exercises, you can add definition to your lower abs. Although abdominals exercise can sometimes be hard on your neck, the best lower ab exercises require your lower body to do most of the work. Hang and Raise Your Legs A study by the American Council on Exercise showed

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    Although common in postpartum women, a separated rectus, also known as diastasis recti, can also occur in obese individuals and in children up to 2 years of age. (See References 1, p. 337) This condition occurs when there's a separation between the right and left side of the rectus abdominis muscle. This can trigger pelvic and back pain, and make it hard to stabilize the trunk. (See References 2) Although it can correct itself, targeted exercise can lend a helping hand. Things to Consider Abdominal

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    child to an elderly individual. Using a pedal to ride a bike on a regular basis can increase muscle strength and flexibility (Better Health Channel, 2015). There are two different stages, the Power phase and the Recovery phase. To better understand these phases imagine a clock, most of the power happens between the 12 and 5 o’clock position of the pedal stroke. This is when a majority of the primary muscles are activated. Hip flexion, along with hip and knee extension are the primary movements of a

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    respiratory system involves several muscles that contribute to inhalation and exhalation. Muscles of exhalation are mainly located throughout the abdominal region and can be categorized by primary and secondary muscles. There are four primary muscles of exhalation the external oblique, internal oblique, transverse abdominus, and rectus abdominus; also referred to as the abdominal wall muscles. The external oblique is the largest and strongest abdominal muscle in the body. Next the internal oblique

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    Muscles Analysis

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    All of these muscles are vital to execute a correct push-up. Each one sounds complicated, but they amazingly work well together. Lowering Phase Once the push-up is completed, the person must precisely lower themselves back down to a prone position. In this phase, the same muscles are used as discussed in the pushing up phase, except in the opposite direction. Stabilizers The muscles being discussed are needed to help stabilize the body and keep it straight while doing a push-up. The primary

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    normal results one can conclude that their oculomotor nerve is not paralyzed. According to Marieb, if the oculomotor nerve was suffering from a malfunction, the eye could not be moved up, down, or inward, because the actions of the two extrinsic eye muscles not served by cranial nerve III are unopposed. (Marieb,

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    Achilles Knee Strength

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    uninjured runners. Moreover, rectus femoris and gluteus medius IEMG activity 100 ms after heel strike was also lower in the injured group. In a thesis study from Azevedo and Martin (2008), the author concluded that achilles tendinopathy runners have a higher incidence of previous injury, run for more years, have reduced hamstring flexibility, and are heavier and taller than uninjured runners. In addition, reduced electromyography activity (IEMG) of tibialis anterior and rectus femoris during the running

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    I’ll begin by naming the agonist along with the antagonist as well as the action, insertion, and origin of the muscles. Agonist: Gastrocnemius and soleus Gastrocnemius: Origin: lateral head-posterior surface of lateral condyle of femur and highest of three facets on lateral condyle, medial head, posterior surface of femur above medial condyle Insertion: tendo calcaneus to middle of three facets on posterior aspect of calcaneus Action: plantar

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    back down to a prone position. In this phase, the same muscles are used as discussed in the pushing up phase, except in the opposite direction. Stabilizers The muscles being discussed are needed to help stabilize the body and keep it straight while doing a push-up. The primary muscles being examined are the abdominal muscles. These muscles are called the rectus abdominis. They are located in the anterior trunk of the midline. This muscle is divided into two sides and is separated by the linea

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