Hwarang the Beginning is initiated in the ancient times of the Kingdom of Silla when Jinheung was King. The drama revolves around an elite group of youthful men who persevere through hardships of becoming Silla’s future knights. Episode 4 of Hwarang the Beginning exposes sociological concepts such as: social status, culture, conflict, and functionalist. The first concept seen in the drama was heavily influenced by social status and it defines the individual’s position in a group of society
Women in the Song Dynasty This part will evoke women’s life and rights in the Northern Song Dynasty. The Song Dynasty is often seen as the start of the decline of women status in the Chinese society: a revival of Confucianism led women political role to be reduced, as well as their public appearance compared to Tang Dynasty. The practice of foot binding also started in the Song Dynasty. However, women also enjoyed new and reinforced property rights, and social mobility and political influence were
albumin a plasma protein. In humans, calcium ranks fifth after oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen. Intracellular calcium is located primarily in the mitochondria. Approximately 99% of calcium is contained in bones and teeth as calcium hydroxyapatite an inorganic compound that contributes to bone rigidity (McCance, K. L., & Huether, S. E. 2013). Calcium regulation is critical for normal cell function, neural transmission, membrane stability, bone structure, and intracellular signaling. Calcium
Periodontal diseases manifest themselves in the majority of the adult population. Periodontal diseases are the most common dental conditions. A sequence of interrelated steps is inherent to effective periodontal treatment. A primary goal of initial periodontal therapy is to reduce the burden of pathogenic bacteria and thereby reduce the potential for progressive inflammation and recurrence of disease. Initial Periodontal Therapy helps condition the tissue to respond more predictably to surgical procedures
Sprengel’s deformity is a rare congenital deformity of the shoulder girdle due to failure of descent of the scapula. It causes cosmetic concern and sometime functional disability. This study describes a grade I congenital deformity of the left shoulder joint (Sprengel’s deformity) in a 14-year-old female, associated with an undescended scapula, the presence of hemi-vertebrae of C7,some degree of limited shoulder abduction and scoliosis of upper dorsal spine with convexity towards left. The diagnosis
MCL Injuries in Athletes Playing any type of sports may be a lot of fun, but if you’re an athlete, you know yourself that having injuries is a part of it. If you do contact sports such as rugby, soccer or football, you are most likely familiar with MCL injury, or in layman’s term, a knee sprain. MCL stands for “medial collateral ligament.” This is one of the ligaments of the knee, a thick band of connective tissue located at the medial (or inner) side of the knee which protects and stabilizes your
The Achilles tendon is a band of fibrous tissue that connects the calf muscles to the heel bone. The two-calf muscles that attaches to the heel bone are the gastrocnemius and soleus. The Achilles tendon lower part of the calf that attaches to the calcaneus. The Achilles tendon allows to stand, run, or jump while being on our toes. While doing any movement the calf muscles flex and pull on the heel. With the lack of blood supply, the tendon is more susceptible to injury. Achilles tendinitis most
It runs level in a horizontal line and attaches to the posterolateral aspect of the talus bone. In plantar flexion and in the neutral lower leg position, the ligament is slackened, whereas in dorsiflexion, the ligament is taut. The ligament has multiple facets therefore it does not attach to a single restricted area. The fibers of the posterior
SSM paper outline Spinal immobilization is one of the most common techniques used in prehospital situations. Its basic function is to prevent secondary injury of the spinal cord by prevention of flexion, extension and rotation of the vertebrae. This is important as the effects f spinal cord injury at any vertebral level can have devastating effects, including paraplegia and death. Because of this large risk, prehospital care providers always fall on the side of caution when a cervical injury is suspected
occurs when patients have to tackle without any protection. - ACL is located inside the knee joint. It connects anterior tibia and posterior femur diagonally. It controls the backward and forward movements of the knee. Also, it regulates the tibia bone from moving in front of the femur. ACL injury usually happens when the people suddenly twist their knee in the opposite way after they jump and land. So, volleyball and basketball players are most likely to have this injury. Also, when the patient
allows the finger to be straightened but if the extensor tendon is injured, then the finger would fail to be straightened by its own strength but it is only possible by another hand. Commonly, the extensor tendon is pulled from the bone but there are cases where the bone
Calcium is a mineral that is important for the production of bones and muscles. It is important for pregnant women to consume enough calcium to build a baby’s bones and teeth and if the necessary requirements are not met, calcium is given to the baby by drawing the mineral from the mother’s bones. Foods in which one can find the mineral calcium are yogurt, milk, cheese, sardines or salmon with bones, some leafy greens (kale, bok choy), and calcium-fortified juices and foods. Folic acid is a form
1. Identify and describe the types, manifestations, and treatments of muscle strain. According to Table 39-2 from Huether and McCance (2017), there are three types of muscle strain. The first type of muscle is called a first-degree muscle strain. An illustrated example is when a person is trying to bench press but have not been trained on how to bench press or doing a hard workout in the gym. Clinical manifestations of a first-degree strain include the muscle becoming overstretched, a person would
3D Bone Printing The realm of biomedical research is constantly changing with advances in technology. One of the new technologies on the biomedical research horizon is three dimensional (3D) bone printing. Top surgeons and doctors worldwide are honing this 3D bone printing technology to create bone replacements (Lewis, 2013). 3D bone printing technology is being used several ways to aid in medical treatment. In some instances, researchers are using 3D printing coupled with 3D imaging to replace
women in 30 to 50 would feel they are old and are pending menopause quite soon in which women are higher likelihood of having osteoporosis (perceived susceptibility). They know or learn knowledge associated with a complication of osteoporosis, such as bone fractures (perceived severity). The perceived benefit is benefits when women take adequate calcium rich food and do not obtain osteoporosis, whereas the perceived barrier is obstacles why they cannot reach that foods as a result of low income or lack
One disease that has always interested me in the skeletal system is clubfoot. I ended up finding a study that compared serial casting and stretching techniques in children with congenital clubfoot. In this study they took thirty two children, which were newborn, and split them into two different groups. One group was treated with the stretching techniques and the second group was treated with the casting technique which was during their first two months of their lives. Each of the different techniques
Joint Pain Joint pain can be caused by many things. The joint can be bruised, infected, weak from aging, or sore from exercise. The pain will often go away if you follow your doctor's instructions for home care. If your joint pain continues, more tests may be needed to help find the cause of your condition. HOME CARE Watch your condition for any changes. The following actions may help to lessen any pain that you are feeling: • Take medicines only as told by your doctor. • Rest the sore joint
Running Head: THE AGING MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM The Aging Musculoskeletal System Selene Castro AP2530 Mr. Torres 10/25/2015 ITT Technical Institute The Aging Musculoskeletal System Osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, and muscular dystrophy are chronic conditions that can make everyday life unbearable to nearly impossible. Women and men all over the world can be affected with either one of these diseases, but for women one out of the three is the main cause Of disability. (American
Sacroiliac joint dysfunction is found in 15 to 30% individuals with low back pain.1 Sacroiliac joint dysfunction can be a result of acute trauma, heavy lifting, prolonged bending, torsional strain, fall on to the buttocks and motor vehicle accidents. Chronic and repetitive shear or torsional forces associated with sports like golf, bowling, skating may also result in sacroiliac joint dysfunction. Prolonged sitting or lying on the affected side, more weight bearing on the affected side during walking
Shoulder Dislocation A shoulder dislocation happens when the upper arm bone (humerus) moves out of the shoulder joint. The shoulder joint is the part of the shoulder where the humerus, shoulder blade, and collar bone meet. CAUSES This condition is often caused by: A fall. A hit to the shoulder. A forceful movement of the shoulder. RISK FACTORS This condition is more likely to develop in people who play sports. SYMPTOMS Symptoms of this condition include: Deformity of the