Muscle physiology: Part 4: Movement and muscle problems

Article Abstract:

The way in which contraction of muscle causes limb movements is outlined and some common muscle problems are discussed. The function of muscles is explored, in particular skeletal muscle, which allows movement ranging from the blinking of the eyes to the coordinated movements of a trained athlete.

Muscles, Tendons, Levers, Skeletal muscle, Musculoskeletal physiology

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Hearing and balance: Part 2 - The inner ear and brain

Article Abstract:

A study on how sound is transmitted from its source into the auditory pathway through the inner ear to the brain, where sounds are interpreted is presented.

Care and treatment, Causes of, Hearing, Hearing loss, Labyrinth (Ear), Structure, Acoustic reflex

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The sense of touch: part 1 - touch sensation

Article Abstract:

The details of the role of the sense of touch for everyday activities in humans are described.

Contracts & orders received, Contracts & orders let, Health aspects, Contracts, Contract agreement, Skin, Touch, Dendrites

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