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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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    definitive treatment is surgery after full refractive and amblyopic therapy. There are multiple studies that has been conducted to demonstrate the result of one muscle surgery on other types of strabismus. One muscle surgery has the advantage of less operative time, less anaesthetic and surgical complications, and leave the other horizontal muscle reserve for a second step if it is required Our study, has shown that the mean age is greater than what has been mentioned in other references (2-7 years) (3)

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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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    The process of doing squats involves a process of using muscles in bottom half of the torso. There are primary muscles in doing squats which are the gluteus maximus, quadriceps, and hamstrings. The gluteus maximus is the largest muscle in the body and covers each buttock. The origin of this muscle is the sacrum, coccyx, and ilium. The insertion is the posterior surface of femur and fascia of the thigh which helps to extend the thigh at the hip. The gluteus maximus helps to straighten the limb at

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    First Muscles perform three types of contractions: concentric, eccentric, and isometric. When executing a strength exercise, all three of the muscle contractions are involved. As you perform a movement, the main muscles undergo a concentric contraction while the opposite muscles undergo an eccentric contraction. The adjacent parts of the body that are not in use are stabilized via the isometric contraction. • The strongest phase is during the eccentric contraction which controlling and stopping

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    Cattle Jumps

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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 flexes foot, flexes knee

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    What Is Inguinal Hernia?

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    2010). The end of inguinal canal, the superficial inguinal canal, is superior to the pubis tubercle and has a triangular opening in the aponeurosis of the external oblique. Its apex points superolatetally and its base is formed by the pubic crest. The medial crus and the lateral crus, the remaining sides of the triangle, are attached to the pubic symphysis and the pubic tubercle, respectively. Similar to the deep inguinal ring, the superficial inguinal ring is the beginning of the tubular evagination

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