Introduction The Adductor longus is one of the adductor muscles of the medial thigh. Together with adductor brevis, adductor Magnus, gracilis & obturator externus, it makes up the hip adductors. This large fan-shaped muscle is located most anteriorly of this group & covers the middle part of the adductor Magnus & the anterior part of…
What is the knee joint? A knee is the modified hinge joint, a type of synovial joint, that is composed of three functional compartments: a patellofemoral articulation, consisting of a patella, or “kneecap”, as well as a patellar groove on the front of a femur through which it slides; & the medial as well as…
Definition of Cerebral palsy (CP): PHYSIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION OF CEREBRAL PALSY: Two classifications by motor function: What is pyramidal or spastic cerebral palsy? What are the types of spastic Cerebral palsy? Spastic Diplegia Spastic Hemiplegia Spastic Quadriplegia EXTRAPYRAMIDAL OR NON-SPASTIC CEREBRAL PALSY: Ataxic/ataxia: Dyskinetic: Athetoid: Dystonia/Dystonic: Athetosis: Chorea: Choreoathetoid: Dystonia: Mixed: Gross motor function classification scale(GMFCS):…
Hip osteoarthritis condition is sometimes called to wear- and – tear arthritis.It is a common condition that is developed with the age.This condition occurs in any joint in the body but most often develops in weight-bearing joints such as the hip joint.This condition produces pain & stiffness.Due to this condition become to make hard to…
What is the shoulder to neck muscles? Shoulder muscles Deltoid muscle Rotator cuff muscle Supraspinatus muscle Infraspinatus muscle Teres minor muscle Subscapularis muscle Teres major muscle Pectoralis major muscle Pectoralis minor muscle Latissimus dorsi muscle Biceps muscle Triceps brachii Muscles Long head Lateral Head Medial head Neck muscles Platysma muscle: Sternocleidomastoid muscle Subclavius muscle: Scalenes…
Introduction of Adductor muscle The muscles in the medial compartment of the thigh are together called the hip adductor muscle. There are 4 muscles in this group; adductor longus, adductor brevis, adductor Magnus, & gracillis. The hip adductor compartments’ function is to move the thigh & lower extremity closer to the body’s central axis. All…
What are the neck muscles? The neck muscles are part of a complex musculoskeletal system (soft tissues & bones) that connects the base of the skull to the torso. Muscles contain fibers that contract (get smaller), allowing you to perform many of different movements. The neck muscles help you do everything from chewing & swallowing…
Every people commonly feel pain in the hand & arm during weight lifting because weight lifting is produce inflammation in the forearm muscle when You don’t allow for sufficient recovery time between workouts.Sometimes this pain is lead to serious medical conditions.Forearm pain also occurs due to other many causes like overuse of the forearm muscle.In…
We perform many knee joint bending activities throughout the day.Because this movement is necessary for daily activities such as stairs climbing & sitting in a chair.You also bend your knee joint during daily exercises such as squats & lunges. The wear & tear of everyday life is take a toll on your knee joint.There are…
What Is Cervical Lordosis? Cervical Lordosis is the natural curve of the cervical spine in the neck. It is slightly curved C-shape allows movement of the spine’s first 7 vertebrae, which are located in the neck. With an offset curve, problems with the related nerves and neck muscle tissue can develop and produce physical discomfort…
