Sentences with phrase «arm movements which»

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What may well reveal the ancient origins of flamenco are the gestures of the profound dance (baile grande), in which the arm, hand, and foot movements closely resemble those of classical Hindu dance of the Indian subcontinent.

Peace movements all over Europe and North America have done great work to expose the arms race, militarism and militarization which in the final analysis is a profit - earning enterprise that feed directly on human blood and human greed.

(A friend of mine, a first - rate psychologist, who is a subject of graphic automatism, tells me that the appearance of independent actuation in the movements of his arm, when he writes automatically, is so distinct that it obliges him to abandon a psychophysical theory which he had previously believed in, the theory, namely, that we have no feeling of the discharge downwards of our voluntary motor - centres.

Those trainers, doctors, consultants, and spotters are all looking for observable concussion symptoms: things like clumsy movement, loss of consciousness, or the fencing response, which is when a player involuntarily extends his arms straight out after suffering a brain injury.

The core muscles, which include the abdominals, back and hip muscles, need to be strengthened to maintain postural control, provide a base of stability, reduce loads on the spine and to facilitate movement in the arms and legs.

Law 12 of the Football Association's «Laws of the Game» states that «handling the ball involves a deliberate act of a player making contact with the ball with the hand or arm» but factors including the movement of hand towards the ball, the distance between opponent and the ball and the position of the hand are among a variety of factors which must be taken into account.

Motha describes expertly how to cover them in oil (we used a really good extra virgin olive oil which made me jealous as it was better than the one on my salad) and massage them from head to toe, using gentle twisting movements on the legs and arms to relax them.

The baby carrier also provides good freedom of movement for arms and legs, which is positive for a very young child's development and wellbeing.

Flat surface left to right allows for full shoulder movement, which is important for arm and hand motor development

Plus the shape of this round cushion helps to encourage baby to lift their head, strengthen their neck, upper arm and chest muscles which in turn helps to develop gross and fine motor skills through using larger muscles and precise movement.

You'd also witness a lot of movement, whether your baby is wiggling around in amniotic fluid or stretching his or her arms, which will soon be in the proper proportion to the rest of the body.

The active arm support is controlled by electrical (EMG) muscle signals or minimum muscle strength from the arm, which makes movement as intuitive and natural as possible.

The participants, a 51 - year - old woman who retained some movement in her fingers and wrists and a 54 - year - old man who could still move one of his index fingers slightly, are participants in the BrainGate2 trial, which is testing a neural interface system allowing thoughts to control computer cursors, robotic arms and other assistive devices.

«When you move your arm, you really don't think about which muscles to activate and the details of the movement — such as lift the arm, extend the arm, grasp the cup, close the hand around the cup, and so on.

The thought causes muscles in one part of his chest to contract, which the computer translates into the appropriate movement of the prosthetic arm.

To answer their question about the planning of limb movements, the researchers conducted an experiment in which the physical movement of the arm and the visual information about this movement could be separated.

In those patients, brain damage limits their arm and leg motor functions, which affects posture and free movement in the limbs.

Scientists from the German Primate Center, led by Dr. Pierre Morel, have determined which characteristics of an arm movement influence the subjective effort associated with this movement.

In the study, 22 college - age participants played a leader - follower mirror game with a robotic arm, in which a person and robot took turns following each other's joint movements.

Scientists are interested in the timing of the movement of myosin along actin filaments which is driven by the power stroke — a process called lever arm swing.

The primary function of the traps is to move or stabilize the scapulae (shoulder blades), which means they're engaged most fully during shrugging movements, elevating the arms overhead and pulling the shoulders back.

This type of a training plan allows optimal hypertrophy of the arm muscles, which are being trained directly twice a week, while also worked as secondary muscles with some of the remaining movements, and forces them to grow bigger and stronger in a shorter period of time.

You need to pair a range of arm movements with bouts of cardio, which target the underlying flab.

These exercises combine jumping, which amps up heart rate, with arm movements — punching or lifting — to trim and firm your biceps, triceps, shoulders and even back and waist.

«There can be slowness of movement, which can look like a softer voice, slower walking, not swinging your arms when you walk,» says Dr. Stone.

Your biceps is fully involved in the curl only in the second half of your range of motion, but when your arm is completely straight, your brachialis and brachiradialis, which are your deep muscle beneath your biceps and a big forearm muscle on the inside of your arm respectively, lift the weight until about halfway through the movement, when you've only come to a 90 degree angle from the original 180 (a straight arm).

Horizontal adduction (drawing the arm across the body) is the only movement that involves the entire pectoralis major, but when you're holding a barbell you're locked into a limited amount of horizontal adduction, which means that your upper arm is limited in how much it can move towards the midline of your body.

This is a result of the mechanics of the movement which puts you in disadvantage during the bottom half of the movement, when you take your arms from fully extended to bent at right angle.

When you do movements which utilize arm curling, such as the preacher curls, the intensity on the long head of your biceps will drop, instead raising the intensity on the short head.

Declines are especially awesome because they simultaneously work your core while increasing the load on the arms during the push up movement which creates a progressive overload.

When you get to the top of the movement, don't lock out your arms because it will put the tension on your triceps instead of the elbows, which doesn't help at all.

Your upper arms should remain close to your torso because the movement will be occurring using your elbows, which should stay close to your waist.

The shoulder complex can be broken down into three distinct regions, the upper arm or humerus, scapula, and clavicle, which are working together providing movement in all three planes.

Here's the thing, though... when doing a 1 arm dumbell press with just one dumbell, you have to make the movement more of a straight up and down type movement in order to keep your balance, which bring the triceps and shoulders into play a whole lot more, taking the emphasis off the pec.

Pair your big arm movements with a fun, fresh attitude in this dance step, which has you floating across the floor.

Because of this, there is a limited range of motion in which exercises can be performed — usually an extend - and - return movement (that is, forward and back) such as straightening the arms or legs to lift the weight and bending them again to release.

The general action of the back muscles allows movement in the head, shoulders, arms, and the spine they are also involved in movement of the ribs which allows for respiratory function.

A devastating upper - body compound movement which works a number of larger muscle groups at the same time (back, shoulders, & arms), and personally speaking, gets my heart - rate racing!

This exercise is done using an arm blaster - A special equipment which supports the elbows preventing elbow movement and thereby isolating biceps.

This is one of the most compound movements which strengthen all the muscles from legs to arms, although the main muscle group is shoulders.

Your body will not be moving which helps build core strength and your arms will be moving which adds more dynamic movement into this V exercise.

The arm movements associated with using an elliptical machine do not seem to provide much of an upper - body workout, but they do increase the activation of muscles around the hip joints and in the lower back, studies show, which would be useful for people who want stronger midsections.

The crucifix rollout, this is very similar to the chest rollout except you keep your arms straight throughout the movement which takes the emphasis of the pecs.

As is clear from the chart below, the posterior deltoid has a large shoulder horizontal abduction moment arm length, which makes it a prime mover in this movement.

As is clear from the chart below, the anterior deltoid has a large shoulder flexion moment arm length, which makes it a prime mover in this movement.

As is clear from the chart below, the middle deltoid has a large shoulder abduction moment arm length, which makes it a prime mover in this movement.

Even the posters for the film (which I know Garland would not necessarily be involved in designing) display Ava as an object, either with just her torso (no brain to think with or arms and legs to for independent movement), or the standard photo - from - behind with torso twisted towards the front, so that both buttocks and breasts are on display.

Professional development has received a major shot in the arm with the #EdCamp movement, which has put the ownership of professional development and learning directly on the shoulders of all educators in a relationship - based, informal, and fun way.»

When we combine two such joints with control arms enables movement in all three planes, which allows the front end of an automobile to be steered and a spring and shock suspension to make the ride comfortable

The Smart Opener function of Comfort Access is included as part of the Premium Package on US models, which automatically opens the tailgate via gesture control — namely a foot movement underneath the rear bumper when arms are full carrying groceries, packages, etc..