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    Analysis of Major Characters Frederic Henry In the sections of the novel in which he describes his experience in the war‚ Henry portrays himself as a man of duty. He attaches to this understanding of himself no sense of honor‚ nor does he expect any praise for his service. Even after he has been severely wounded‚ he discourages Rinaldi from pursuing medals of distinction for him. Time and again‚ through conversations with men like the priest‚ Ettore Moretti‚ and Gino‚ Henry distances himself from

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    The Shoulder Joint The glenohumeral joint‚ or as it is more commonly referred to the shoulder joint ‚ is one of the most flexible and unstable joints in the body. As a ball and socket joint the shoulder allows circular motion and hinge movement. The rounded head or ‘ball’ of the humerus rests in the shallow dish shaped cavity or ‘socket’ created by the glenoid fossa of the scapula. This allows for a wide range of motion around several axes. There are two main bones that make up the shoulder

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    Major Petkoff and Catherine are typical secondary characters‚ with funny occasional opinions and repetitive comments‚ such as those of the “electric bell” or the so famous unique “library” in all Bulgaria. They are characters that would normally be used to lower the tension in different types of plays. Yet‚ Arms and the Man‚ is a comedy and hence not many high-tension scenes are found. Their role additionally‚ adds more humour to the play‚ especially in those dull scenes where humour

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    Types of Joints

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    be explaining the functions of the different components and types of synovial joints and explain the structure and function of cartilaginous and fixed joints. Most of the joints are synovial and contain synovial fluid which is a lubricating liquid. These are found in the limbs where mobility is important. A synovial joint is also known as a Diarthrosis which are freely movable joints. These types of synovial joints are the largest group with the greatest variations and can be found in the shoulder

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    BALL-AND-SOCKET JOINT 1 The Ball-and-Socket Joint HCS/230 January 10‚ 2011 Dr. Mike Liang THE BALL-AND-SOCKET JOINT 2 The Ball-and-Socket Joint Joints are essential in allowing movement of the human body. They are located at the intersection of bones‚ and their structures determine the type of movement that will occur at that location. Each joint contains components

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    Joint Summary

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    Articulations or Joints •  Articulation or Joint –  Place where two bones (or bone and cartilage) come together –  Can be freely movable‚ have limited‚ or no apparent movement –  Structure correlated with movement •  Naming Joints –  According to bones or parts united at joint- temporomandibular –  According to only one of articulating bones- humeral –  By Latin equivalent of common name- cubital 8-2 Classes of Joints •  Structural: based on major connective tissue type that binds bones –  Fibrous

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    Types of joints: Ball-and-socket joint: Consists of a bone with a globular or slightly egg-shaped head that articulates with the cup-shaped cavity of another bone. Such a joint allows a wider range of motion than does any other kind‚ permitting movements in all planes‚ as well as rotational movement around a central axis. The hip and shoulder contain joints of this type. Condyloid joint: The ovoid condyle of one bone fits into the elliptical cavity of another bone‚ as in the joints between the

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    anatomy joints

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    Joints and Movements The Joints Definition: A joint (articulation) is point of contact between bones or between bone and cartilage. Joint Classifications Joints are classified by: The degree of movement they allow The structure of the joint The three types of joints that we will look at are: 1. Fibrous joints 2. Cartilaginous joints 3. Synovial joints Fibrous Joints These joints are also called "fixed" or "immoveable" joints‚ because they do not move. These joints have no joint cavity

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    [flat bones] & endochondral ossification [long bones].The essential between them is the presence or absence of cartilaginous phase.Intramembranous ossification occurs when mesenchymal precursor cells proliferate & subsequently differentiate directly into osteoblasts w/c mineralize an immature bone tissue called woven bone‚characterize by irregular bundles of randomly oriented collagen fibers & an abundance of partially calcified immature new bone called asteoid.At later stages this woven bone is progressively

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    Joint Pain

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    Introduction Joints are the connections between bones‚ they are what support you and provide you with the ability to move. However when these joints get damaged due to injury or decease the movement of the body in that particular area becomes hampered‚ causing pain ranging from mild irritation to debilitation. (Zelman‚ 2017) This pain is referred to as Joint Pain and has been plaguing human civilisations from as early as our hominid ancestors (Sarah Knapton‚ 2016). Why Do People Suffer From It? There

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