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    Have you served anyone today? Have you lead anyone today? Are your actions always self beneficial? These questions all contribute to becoming a servant-leader. A servant-leader is a person that has a mind set to accomplish‚ a willing heart‚ and a courageous attitude. He or she must begin with the end in mind. Also‚ a servant-leader must develop a connection between the people they help and lead. The movie Darius Goes West is the definition of servant-leadership to the fullest capacity. In the

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    able to exert great bodily or muscular power. Another component of muscular fitness that is crucial is muscular endurance‚ which is the ability to perform a specific muscular action for a prolonged period of time. For example‚ performing 50 squats with a weight of 50 kilograms on the shoulders requires both attributes‚ 150 squats without weight requires more muscular endurance while the ability to perform a single squat with a weight of 200 kilograms depends on muscular strength. Different tests are

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    BTEC Level 3 Certificate in Sport Unit 1- Principles of Anatomy & Physiology in Sport Assignment 1 of 3 Muscular system Muscles Skeletal‚ cardiac and smooth are the three main types of muscle in the body. Skeletal muscle is a voluntary muscle‚ this means that it is under control by the somatic nervous system. When viewed under a microscope the appearance of this muscle is striped/ striated. “The primary function of the skeletal muscle is to produce fine movements to keep you alive. Skeletal

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    Physical Education Chapter 1: The musculoskeletal system 1.3 The muscular system: functions‚ types and major muscle groups Functions Body movement (voluntary control) Adequate posture Essential bodily functions (involuntary control) Types Smooth- digestive system‚ walks of vital organs and involuntary Cardiac- muscle of the heart‚ involuntary Skeletal (striated)- voluntary movements‚ development and maintenance of good posture Involuntary – no conscious control

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    THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM DocPoks Pangan M.D Natural Science • The bones‚ muscles and joints together form an integrated system called the Musculoskeletal System • Myology is the scientific study of muscles • Muscular system is an organ system consisting of skeletal‚ smooth and cardiac muscles • Orthopedics is the branch of medical science concerned with the prevention or correction of the disorders of the musculoskeletal system ANTERIOR VIEW POSTERIOR VIEW FUNCTIONS OF THE MUSCLES • • • • Movement

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    that the patient was born with the spine being curved and the failure of the vertebrae to individual form or separate. • Neuromuscular- meaning that scoliosis is a result of another disorder. These disorders include cerebral palsy‚ Duchenne muscular dystrophy‚ and spina bifida • Idiopathic- meaning that the cause of the scoliosis is unknown. Idiopathic Scoliosis is the most commonly seen type and it is divided into three different age groups know as infantile (birth and two years)‚ juvenile (3-10

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    All of our body’s systems work together. One body system often times cannot work without the help of another system. The best example of systems working together is the skeletal system and the muscular system. Muscles are attached to bones; the muscles make the bones move. Without bones there is nothing to hold together the structure of muscles. Without both of these systems working together our body would be impossible to move on its own. The skeletal system is the system in our body that provides

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    Viviana Colon Professor Jill McMillin G150/PHA1500 Section 08 Structure and Function of the Human Body May 30‚ 2010 The Cardiovascular and Muscular Systems Organ system is a group of organs that work together to perform a certain task.  Humans have a variety of systems due to the complexity of the species’ organism. The human body consists of biological systems‚ that consist of organs‚ that consist of tissues‚ that consist of cells and connective tissue. Although an organ has a

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    by the age of 12 and won’t live past the age of 25. (http://dystrophy.com/muscular-dystrophy/Types+of+Muscular+Dystrophies) This has become a reality for many parents as they find out that their child has a form of muscular dystrophy. This particular type of muscular dystrophy is referred to as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy‚ which is a genetically inherited disorder that is the most common and severe of all muscular dystrophies. It is found in 1 of every 3‚500 males and is characterized by progressive

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    Cyril MIller Per.6 Spinal Muscular Atrophy Spinal muscular atrophy is a group of inherited diseases that cause muscle damage and weakness‚ which get worse over time and eventually lead to death. Causes: Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a collection of different muscle diseases. Grouped together‚ it is the second leading cause of hereditary neuromuscular disease‚ after Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Most of the time‚ a person must get the defective gene from both parents to be affected. About 4

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