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2 paź 2024 · Anatomical atlas of the lower extremity: diagrams of the pelvis, hip, thigh, knee, ankle and foot - osteology, myology, arthrology, nervous and vascular anatomy, topographical and surface anatomy.
22 paź 2024 · Begin by gently rubbing your hands together to generate warmth. Place your hands on the recipient's legs and slowly glide them from the ankles to the upper thighs. Use long, smooth strokes to warm up the muscles and promote relaxation. Repeat this motion a few times to establish a rhythm and help the recipient settle into the massage.
11 wrz 2023 · Muscles which arise from the femur will cross the knee joint to insert on the proximal tibia promote flexion and extension around the knee. The tables below summarize the thigh muscles and their points of origin or insertion with respect to the femur.
The thigh extends from the inguinal crease (or the inguinal ligament) to the knee. Bony framework: The major bone inside the thigh is the femur. The proximal end has two bony trochanters, a neck, and a head. The head articulates with the acetabulum of the hip bone to form a ball and socket synovial joint.
3 lis 2023 · The hamstring muscles, or simply the hamstrings, are a group of three long muscles located in the posterior compartment of the thigh, shaping up the surface anatomy of this region. These muscles are the biceps femoris, semimembranosus and semitendinosus muscles.
4 mar 2024 · The sole of foot refers to the inferior or bottom surface of the foot, which contacts the floor when standing barefoot. It is also called the plantar region of foot, and is opposite to the dorsum of foot, which refers to the superior surface. The sole of foot has specific names for various areas.
The foot and ankle form a complex system which consists of 28 bones, 33 joints, 112 ligaments, controlled by 13 extrinsic and 21 intrinsic muscles. The foot is subdivided into the rearfoot, midfoot, and forefoot. It functions as a rigid structure for weight bearing and it can also function as a flexible structure to conform to uneven terrain.
