Additionally, it is now accepted that intramuscular fibrous structures and tendons form an integral part of muscle organization. Particular attention should therefore be given to the connective tissue network and myotendinous junctions. In this chapter, we have chosen to present first the macroscopic ...
The anatomy of the philtrum: observations made on dissections in the normal lip Cadaver dissections and histological studies were performed on the philtral region of eight adults and four foetal lips to elucidate the detailed anatomy of the orbicularis oris muscle in the intact normal lip. The ...
About half of your body’s weight is muscle. Muscle tissue is categorized into three distinct types: skeletal, cardiac, and smooth
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The integumentary system, composed of the skin and associated structures, protects the body from invasion by harmful microorganisms and chemicals; it also prevents water loss from the body. The musculoskeletal system (also referred to separately as the muscle system and the skeletal system), composed...
If you want to build stronger legs, don’t overlook the importance of learning a little bit about your leg muscle anatomy. No, you don’t need a degree in biology to build a great physique. But a basic understanding of your leg muscles can help you understand which exercises will be mos...
The superficial, constituting the main portion of the muscle, arises from a narrow tendinous band, the anococcygeal raphé, which stretches from the tip of the coccyx to the posterior margin of the anus; it forms two flattened planes of muscular tissue, which encircle the anus and meet in ...
Common nerve supply: deep fibular nerve (ventral rami of L4– S2 ) Common blood supply: anterior tibial artery, branch of the popliteal artery Table: Anterior compartment — dorsiflexor muscles MuscleOriginInsertionInnervationFunction Tibialis anterior Lateral condyle, lateral surface of proximal tibia...
Physiology of the Muscular System Skeletal Muscle Activity Nerve Stimulus and the Action Potential Mechanism of Muscle Contraction: The Sliding Filament Theory Age-Related Physiological Changes in the Musculoskeletal System See also Functions of the Muscular System ...
The posterior tibialis muscle, which supports the arch of the foot and enables the foot to turn inward. The anterior tibialis muscle, which enables the ankle and foot to turn upward.1Sechrest, R. Ankle anatomy: a patient's guide. eOrthopod.com: http://www.eorthopod.com/ankle-anatomy/to...