The Action of Muscles: Including Muscle Rest and Muscle Re-education |
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abdominal muscles abduction achillis adductor ankle arises atlas attached belly biceps body bone brachialis carpi centre of motion cervical vertebrę contraction deltoid diaphragm distal phalanges dorsal dorsum elastic elbow joint erect position extend extensor communis external oblique femur fibres fibula fleshy flex flexion flexion and extension foot forearm fulcrum function gluteus maximus hallucis head hip joint humerus inner inserted intercostal interossei interphalangeal joints knee joint ligament little fingers lower limb lumbar vertebrę lumbricales lungs marsupial metacarpo-phalangeal joints middle movement muscles acting muscular action musculo-spiral nerve outer owing paralysis passes patient pelvis peroneus brevis peroneus longus physiological platypus poliomyelitis pollicis posticus produce profundus pronation proximal phalanx psoas quadratus quadriceps re-education recovery rectus regarded relaxation and elongation rest ribs right angle rotation scapula side act splint sublimis supinator surface tendo achillis tendon thigh thoracic vertebrę thumb tibia tibialis anticus transversalis transverse processes triceps trunk ulnar upper limb wombat wrist