Anatomy and Sports Therapy: Key Concepts
Anatomical Terms
Medial: towards the midline. Proximal: near to. Flexion: bending of a joint, reducing its angle. Contralateral: opposite side of the body. Sagittal plane: dividing the body into left and right portions.
Skeletal System Facts
Comprised of: bones, cartilage, joints. Supports and protects the body. Bones provide sites of attachment for muscles. Structure and shape of components facilitates body posture and movement (206 bones). 2 types of bone: compact and cancellous. Classifications
Read MoreCost Systems: Analysis and Key Concepts
1. What is a Cost System?
A cost system is an information system based on a set of organized criteria and procedures for classifying, accumulating, and allocating costs to reference units (products, activity centers, responsibility centers, etc.). It is a crucial calculation for determining cost-benefit ratios.
2. Fundamental Elements of a Cost System
- Cost imputation to reference units (products, sections).
- Criteria for classifying and charging costs.
3. Types of Cost Systems Based on Time
Cost systems
Read MoreUnderstanding Drug Use: Prevention and Health Education
Health is considered a fundamental right, and its attainment requires the involvement of all social and economic sectors, in addition to strict health and societal planning. Individuals have the right and duty to participate individually and collectively. Therefore, health is a value, a fundamental right, a duty of the individual and society, and a positive concept for global living. In this context, interventions must be placed on the prevention of drug addiction.
In the same document, Delgado,
Read MoreVital Targets in Short-Range Combat
Chapter 4: Short-Term Combative
Combative Middle Range
In middle-range combative, two opponents are already within touching distance. The arsenal of possible body weapons includes short strikes with elbows, knees, and hands. Head butts are also effective. Do not forget during the middle of combat at short range, a soldier uses his peripheral vision to evaluate the targets presented by the opponent and choose his destination. He must be aggressive and concentrate his attack on the opponent’s vital
Read MoreHuman Muscular and Nervous Systems: Anatomy and Function
The Muscular System
Muscles make up approximately 40% of our body weight. We have over 630 muscles that facilitate movement, including over 30 facial muscles. Eye muscles are the busiest in the body, potentially moving more than 100,000 times a day. The largest muscle is the gluteus maximus in the buttocks.
The muscular system constitutes nearly half the weight of the human body. Muscles provide the forces that enable movement. They stretch across joints, linking bones and working in groups to respond
Read MoreUnderstanding Human Factors: Behavior, Motivation, and Workplace Dynamics
Human Factors
Human relations in business:
The behavior of a person is dependent on information from internal sources and external situations.
Internal factors:
- Personality
- Character
- Temperament
External factors:
- Family
- Educational system
- Workplace
- Friendships
Concepts used in the field of human relations:
- Status: is the position of a person within a social group.
- Role: is the behavior expected of an individual.
- Self-concept: is the feeling that a person has of themself and has been forged through the contacts