Sentences with phrase «of the involved muscle»

Rather than being a flowing or vinyasa style of yoga, the Bikram series is more static as the body is moved into and held in a particular position resulting in isometric contraction of the involved muscles.

The entire cycle should be completed as quickly as possible, but each set should be carried to the point of total failure of the involved muscles in that position.

However, it remains unknown whether foam rolling causes damage to the muscle fibers of the involved muscle.

Not exact matches

«The Duchenne smile involves both voluntary and involuntary contraction from two muscles: the zygomatic major (raising the corners of the mouth) and the orbicularis oculi (raising the cheeks and producing crow's feet around the eyes),» according to Adoree Durayappah in Psychology Today.

This engages a whole different part of the brain, has a relaxing effect, and also involves some physical precision which requires concentration around your muscles.

Strength or resistance training can take many forms, but it typically involves a series of movements geared toward building or preserving muscle.

«These types of movements are multi joint movements and work multiple muscle groups at once, and whenever more muscles are involved, there's more that can potentially go wrong.»

The process involves putting a flexible tube in a patient's nose or mouth, and using a heatable electrode array to help decrease the amount of excess muscle tissue restricting air flow.

Born and raised in Muscle Shoals, Ala., many of Evans» early memories involve food.

The removal of 4E - BP1 allows for greater activation of factors involved with muscle protein synthesis (5, 6, 7).

It's also possible to make it without a food processor, but it does involve a lot of muscle work chopping, chopping and more chopping.

Conrad believes that Liston became deeply involved in a loan - sharking ring in Las Vegas, as a bill collector, and that he tried to muscle in for a bigger share of the action.

It will be a mutation of the soul and the spirit that will span months and years; it will involve enlarging muscle mass and increasing brain power; it will include the hormonal process by which a girl becomes a woman; it will entail the spiritual journey of a gifted amateur into a professional; and, even more burdensome and fascinating, it will require Michelle to publicly assume the role for which she is being cast — the greatest women's golfer ever, a potential savior of her sport.

This involves precise timing and coordination of muscles in both the upper and lower extremities with stability provided throughout the core.

A 3rd degree or grade 3 strain is rare but involves a severe or complete rupture of the muscle which may need surgery performed by an orthopedic surgeon.

Strains are injuries that involve the stretching or tearing of a muscle and / or tendon.

In addition, at least 2 days per week of moderate to high intensity muscle strengthening activity involving all major muscle groups can provide further health benefits.

«Muscle enhancement was particularly high among boys and those involved in sports teams,» said lead author Marla E. Eisenberg, ScD, MPH,, an assistant professor in pediatrics in the division of Adolescent Health and Medicine at the University of Minnesota School of Medicine, findings consistent with earlier studies.

Giving your toddler a chance to try out his muscles will improve strength and coordination, which are instrumental to the development of gross motor skills (the skills that involve using arms, legs, and other large muscle groups).

Gross motor skills involve the large muscles of the body, such as the arms and legs.

The reviewers found few studies evaluating the effectiveness in the ACL rehabilitation process of so - called «open chain» exercises (those which tend to isolate a single muscle group and a single joint, such as leg curls and leg extensions, with or without added weight) versus «closed chain» exercises (those which work multiple joints and multiple muscle groups at once, such as, for example, a squat involves the knee, hip and ankle joints, and multiple muscles groups, e.g. quads, hamstrings, hip flexors, calves and glutes, with body weight alone or with added weight).

If your child needs assistance with fine motor skills, which involve the small muscles of the body, an occupational therapist (OT) can help.

An OT may also be helpful with feeding difficulties that involve the small muscles of the face and mouth, developing skills involving eye - hand coordination, and sensory - integration issues.

Gross motor skills involve the development of muscles that will enable babies to hold their head up, sit, crawl and eventually walk, run, jump and skip.

Muscle - strengthening activities count if they involve a moderate to high level of effort and work the major muscle groups of the body: legs, hips, back, abdomen, chest, shoulders, andMuscle - strengthening activities count if they involve a moderate to high level of effort and work the major muscle groups of the body: legs, hips, back, abdomen, chest, shoulders, andmuscle groups of the body: legs, hips, back, abdomen, chest, shoulders, and arms.

Shin splints are an inflammation of the tendons attaching the shin muscles to the tibia (shin bone) and are common in sports involving a lot of running like track and field, soccer, basketball and lacrosse.

Gross motor skills involve the large muscles of the body that enable such functions as walking, kicking, sitting upright, lifting, and throwing a ball.

Cardiac muscle mass tissue can be an especially specialised variety of muscle mass tissue that may be involved with pumping blood all the way through the human body.

Intestinal obstructions Sudden and persistent vomiting in children can be a symptom of a handful of rare conditions involving intestinal obstruction, such as intussusception (when one part of the bowel slides into the next part), malrotation (a twisting of the intestines), and Hirschprung disease (a blockage due to poor muscle movement in the bowel).

According to the Mayo Clinic, children under the age of 18 months lack the muscle development to completely control their bladder or bowels, so this method might involve training parents more than children.

It is a process that involves the development of all the muscles in the baby's body.»

First, yoga involves synchronization of breathing awareness and muscle relaxation, which decrease tension and the perception of pain.

The D - MER reflex involves e-motion rather than motion because a hormone shift is triggered instead of having a muscle nerve triggered.

Children with Apraxia of Speech experience difficulties when the muscles involved in forming the sounds do not work properly.

«The effect is quite extreme, but it's not surprising when you think of the brain as a muscle,» says Friston, who was not involved in the study.

Botulinum toxin has undergone a number of reincarnations over the years, from a contaminant in improperly prepared foods, to a laboratory research tool to probe nerve - muscle communication, to a drug to treat problems involving eyes, muscles, and excessive sweating to, most famously, a drug that combats wrinkles for cosmetic purposes.

Researchers at the University of Louisville have discovered a mechanism involved in skeletal muscle repair that may enable clinicians to boost the effectiveness of adult stem cell therapies for diseases such as muscular dystrophy.

Svendsen is more optimistic about his team's work involving human tests of a novel stem cell approach to treat ALS, a degenerative motor neuron disease in which cells that transmit messages from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles wither or die.

ASMI researchers are involved in different fields such as biomechanics (motion analysis, which includes cadaver research, namely, the use of human limbs to analyze anatomy, motion, and the strength of muscles, tendons, ligaments, and bones) and clinical research (tracking patients to see how successful they are returning to sport after treatment with surgery or physical therapy).

Hindi, a post-doctoral fellow, and Kumar, professor and distinguished university scholar in UofL's Department of Anatomical Sciences and Neurobiology, believe this is because TRAF6 is upstream from Pax7 in the signaling process involved in muscle repair and orchestrates multiple signals controlling the muscle regeneration process.

They did this by testing tissue concentrations of fatty acids in liver, muscle and brain tissue, along with the expression of genes involved in regulating EPA status and its physiological benefits.

Changing brain chemistry Unlike with electroconvulsive, or electroshock, therapy, where patients must be unconscious and administered muscle relaxants in order to prevent seizures, patients receiving rTMS (which involves trains of pulses during each session, hence the «repetitive» modifier) remain conscious and seated in outpatient settings.

Attempts to fake expressions of pain typically involve the same facial muscles that are contracted during real pain.

Conversely, an increase in REV - ERB expression is involved in the regulation of mitochondrial and metabolic function in fully differentiated skeletal muscle.

Looking sad involves the contraction of complex, involuntary muscles in the forehead.

Yin's research also has implications for the treatment of other diseases involving muscle damage, including muscular dystrophy.

Previous research by Lee's lab had shown that p75 is involved in a signaling pathway that regulates the development of sensory neurons — cells which transmit our sensation of pain, touch and muscle tension — in the dorsal root ganglia.

Their flight mechanism involves more than 40 types of joints that interlock the bones and muscles to one another creating a musculoskeletal system that can change shape and is capable of movement in multiple independent directions.

Those findings — published this week in Current Biology — suggest that the gene, known as FOXP2 is involved in learning the muscle movements necessary for speech, explains co-author Simon Fisher, a professor of molecular neuroscience at Oxford's Wellcome Trust Center for Human Genetics.

Another drawback of external muscle stimulators is that the high voltage needed to get through the skin can mess up the signals being recorded in the brain, says Lee Miller, a neuroscientist and biomedical engineer at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, who was not involved in the project.