The Embryology Of The Human Locomotor System

Author : Hans K. Uhthoff
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783642753107

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The Embryology of the Human Locomotor System by Hans K. Uhthoff Pdf

In this Atlas I want to share with my fellow clinicians the fascina tion I experienced while discovering the marvels of embryonic development. Why haven't these marvels excited me before? I believe that the use of schemata and drawings or photographs of animal embryos, commonly used in textbooks of embryology, simply did not appeal to me as a clinician. Only actual photo graphs of human embryos can establish the bond necessary for interaction. Just imagine the excitement when you find out how many struc tures you can recognize in a 5-week-old embryo, barely measuring 1 cm in length. But our fascination does not stop here. The pro gression of changes taking place during the next 3 weeks is so rapid that at the time when the embryo measures 3 cm, all structures familiar to us are not only easily recognizable, but also already in their anatomical position. How can we hide our amazement when we realize that such a state of perfection is present in an embryo a bit longer than the distal phalanx of our little finger? At 8 weeks the embryonic period ends and the fetal one starts. Although the shape and the relative size of bones, joints, muscles, nerves, and vessels will undergo changes, the basic elements are all in place. This implies that major malformations must develop during the embryonic period.

Author : Thompson Sarkodie-Gyan,Huiying Yu
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 315 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2023-06-27
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783031327810

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The Human Locomotor System by Thompson Sarkodie-Gyan,Huiying Yu Pdf

The textbook describes the complexity of the human dynamic behavior in space and its ability to produce coordinated, adaptive, dynamically stable movements under steady conditions while negotiating complex terrains and experiencing unexpected perturbations. Applying fundamental theories of biomechanics and physiology, the authors further consider the physical, perceptual, and motor aspects of the locomotor system towards the analysis of how humans can behave adaptively in space by virtue of their intelligent sensory-motor functions and to illuminate our understanding of how this complexity in behavior can provide insight into the neural control of locomotion of the musculoskeletal system. The text provides a foundation for describing the normal and abnormal human locomotor systems. The Human Locomotor System: Physiological and Technological Foundations is intended as a primary text for upper-undergraduate and graduate-level courses in neuroscience, gait analysis, kinesiology, physical therapy, sports science, and biomedical and rehabilitation engineering. It is also a valuable professional reference for scientists and engineers at medical and pharmaceutical companies involved in bioengineering research and development.

Author : Richard L. Cruess
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 1982
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015009851943

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The Musculoskeletal System by Richard L. Cruess Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1992 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:910065994

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Locomotor System by Anonim Pdf

Author : Michael C. Hall
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 616 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 1965
Category : Histology
ISBN : IND:39000003522070

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The Locomotor System by Michael C. Hall Pdf

Author : Nigel Palastanga,Derek Field,Roger W. Soames
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
Page : 905 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2013-10-22
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781483141121

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Anatomy and Human Movement by Nigel Palastanga,Derek Field,Roger W. Soames Pdf

Anatomy and Human Movement: Structure and Function, Second Edition, is concerned with the musculoskeletal system and its application to human movement. The design of this new edition builds on the success of the first edition. There has been some reorganization of the text and illustrations for better clarity, as well as new sections on the cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive and urogenital systems, and on the eye and ear. Apart from introductory sections (terminology; components of the musculoskeletal system; embryology; and skin, its appendages and special senses), the book has three sections dealing with the musculoskeletal system: the upper limb, the lower limb, and the head, neck and trunk. In addition there is a fourth section on the nervous system. Each musculoskeletal section is presented in a similar way beginning with a study of the bones, to provide the basic framework of the section. This is followed by a description of the muscles, which are considered in functional groups in an attempt to explain how movement is produced. Finally, the joints are described and discussed, building on the knowledge gained from a consideration of the bones and muscles: this last part of each section also serves to bring together the preceding parts. This book was written for the student of anatomy who wishes to use this knowledge functionally and desires an understanding of the mechanisms enabling movement to take place.

Author : Radomir Cihak
Publisher : Springer
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 1972-05-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 3540056734

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Ontogenesis of the Skeleton and Intrinsic Muscles of the Human Hand and Foot by Radomir Cihak Pdf

The aim of the present publication is to summarize the results of studies of ontogenesis of the skeleton and muscles of the human hand and foot. Our primary interest in studying the muscles arose from observations of variations, in which a new form of the anomalous muscle in the popliteal fossa had been described (Cihak, 1954; Hnevkovsky and Cihak, 1957) and in which changes of muscle forms in the congenitally malformed extremity had also been studied (Brlickova and Cihak, 1956). The desire to clarify muscle variations by means of the onto genesis led to a study of ontogenesis of single muscles. During observation of the embryonic pectoralis major special muscle bundles were primarily observed, which could be homologised with the sphincter colli muscle of lower Mammals. Further observation revealed that this muscle (concordantly with its phylo genetic development) gradually develops in the course of human ontogenesis from a small primordium to its maximal extent and becomes reduced thereafter and finally disappears, still during the embryonic period (Cihak, 1957). This study was decisive for the further development of our theme, since it demonstra tes, how consistently in the development of the locomotor apparatus the rule of recapitulation is asserted and how this can be employed in developmental studies of muscles.

Author : 윤재룡
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2019-08-30
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 896849651X

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The Prenatal Development of the Human Locomotor System by 윤재룡 Pdf

Author : Radomír Čihák
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1972-01-01
Category : Embryology, Human
ISBN : 0387056734

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Ontogenesis of the Skeleton and Intrinsic Muscles of the Human Hand and Foot by Radomír Čihák Pdf

Author : Alan Edward Hugh
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1971
Category : Human anatomy
ISBN : 0407629904

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Locomotor System by Alan Edward Hugh Pdf

Author : Luther Holden,R W Reid
Publisher : Legare Street Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2023-07-18
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1019440260

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Holden's Human Osteology by Luther Holden,R W Reid Pdf

This classic work on human osteology offers an in-depth examination of the skeleton, its structure, and its development. Holden's meticulous descriptions and detailed illustrations provide valuable insight into the anatomy of the human body, making this book an essential reference for medical professionals, students, and anyone interested in the science of the human body. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Author : A. Schummer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 499 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1202256274

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The locomotor system of the domestic mammals by A. Schummer Pdf

Author : Feza Korkusuz
Publisher : Springer
Page : 788 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2015-11-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783319207773

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Musculoskeletal Research and Basic Science by Feza Korkusuz Pdf

Strong roots in basic science and research enhance clinical practice. This book is a rich source of information for basic scientists and translational researchers who focus on musculoskeletal tissues and for orthopedic and trauma surgeons seeking relevant up-to-date information on molecular biology and the mechanics of musculoskeletal tissue repair and regeneration. The book opens by discussing biomaterials and biomechanics, with detailed attention to the biologic response to implants and biomaterials and to the surface modification of implants, an important emerging research field. Finite element analysis, mechanical testing standards and gait analysis are covered. All these chapters are strongly connected to clinical applications. After a section on imaging techniques, musculoskeletal tissues and their functions are addressed, the coverage including, for example, stem cells, molecules important for growth and repair, regeneration of cartilage, tendons, ligaments, and peripheral nerves, and the genetic basis of orthopedic diseases. State-of-the-art applications such as platellet rich plasma were included. Imaging is a daily practice of scientists and medical doctors. Recent advancements in ultrasonography, computerized tomography, magnetic resonance, bone mineral density measurements using dual energy X-ray absorptiometry, and scintigraphy was covered following conventional radiography basics. Further extensive sections are devoted to pathology, oncogenesis and tumors, and pharmacology. Structure is always related with function. Surgical anatomy was therefore covered extensively in the last section.

Author : Patrick J. Whelan,Simon A. Sharples
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 484 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2020-08-31
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780128164778

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The Neural Control of Movement by Patrick J. Whelan,Simon A. Sharples Pdf

From speech to breathing to overt movement contractions of muscles are the only way other than sweating whereby we literally make a mark on the world. Locomotion is an essential part of this equation and exciting new developments are shedding light on the mechanisms underlying how this important behavior occurs. The Neural Control of Movement discusses these developments across a variety of species including man. The editors focus on highlighting the utility of different models from invertebrates to vertebrates. Each chapter discusses how new approaches in neuroscience are being used to dissect and control neural networks. An area of emphasis is on vertebrate motor networks and particularly the spinal cord. The spinal cord is unique because it has seen the use of genetic tools allowing the dissection of networks for over ten years. This book provides practical details on model systems, approaches, and analysis approaches related to movement control. This book is written for neuroscientists interested in movement control. Provides practice details on model systems, approaches, and analysis approaches related to movement control Discusses how recent advances like optogenetics and chemogenetics affect the need for model systems to be modified (or not) to work for studies of movement and motor control Written for neuroscientists interested in movement control, especially movement disorders like Parkinson's, MS, spinal cord injury, and stroke

Author : Samantha Fowler,Rebecca Roush,James Wise
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 618 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2018-01-07
Category : Science
ISBN : 9888407457

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Concepts of Biology by Samantha Fowler,Rebecca Roush,James Wise Pdf

Concepts of Biology is designed for the single-semester introduction to biology course for non-science majors, which for many students is their only college-level science course. As such, this course represents an important opportunity for students to develop the necessary knowledge, tools, and skills to make informed decisions as they continue with their lives. Rather than being mired down with facts and vocabulary, the typical non-science major student needs information presented in a way that is easy to read and understand. Even more importantly, the content should be meaningful. Students do much better when they understand why biology is relevant to their everyday lives. For these reasons, Concepts of Biology is grounded on an evolutionary basis and includes exciting features that highlight careers in the biological sciences and everyday applications of the concepts at hand.We also strive to show the interconnectedness of topics within this extremely broad discipline. In order to meet the needs of today's instructors and students, we maintain the overall organization and coverage found in most syllabi for this course. A strength of Concepts of Biology is that instructors can customize the book, adapting it to the approach that works best in their classroom. Concepts of Biology also includes an innovative art program that incorporates critical thinking and clicker questions to help students understand--and apply--key concepts.