Essays about: "muscles"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 226 essays containing the word muscles.

1. 1. Hormonal Influence on the Proliferation Potential of C17.2 Neuronal Progenitor Cells

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

   Author : Alexander Mangano; [2024]
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   Abstract : The brain is arguably the most complex organ of the body: Controlling muscles, maintaining homeostasis, processing information. It has the longest developmental period of any organ, and hormones are essential during its development. READ MORE

3. 2. Association of Height, Weight, and Hand Grip Strength with Body Composition in Individuals with Spondylarthritis

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

   Author : Habeeb Ololade; [2024]
   Keywords : BMI; Hand Grip Strength; Spondylarthritis; Body composition;

   Abstract : Abstract  Background: Body composition is an important health parameter in several disease conditions, e.g., the inflammatory back disease spondylarthritis (SpA). Body mass index (BMI) is the most common anthropometric body composition assessment but has several limitations. READ MORE

4. 3. Changing my sound: Developing the Tone Quality on the Flute with Embouchure Change

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

   Author : Reetta Hakala; [2023-06-14]
   Keywords : Flute; Embouchure; Tone quality; Tonality; Lips; Sound;

   Abstract : This thesis studies the embouchure of a flutist and how changing it affects the tone quality of a player. The study was made by exploring literature on the topic of flute technique and embouchure, and by documenting the author’s own journey with embouchure change. Data was collected through video recordings, photos, and written practice journal. READ MORE

5. 4. Exploring the genetic cause of myotonic dystrophy in horses

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

   Author : Thomas Simon; [2023]
   Keywords : genetics; bioinformatics; myotonic dystrophy; horses; variant analysis;

   Abstract : Myotonic Dystrophy (MD) is an inherited neuromuscular disorder that leads to a wide range of clinical signs including stiffness, abnormal muscle relaxation, and muscle atrophy or hypertrophy. Affected muscles develop a prolonged contracture in response to percussion of the muscle and show waxing and waning complex repetitive discharges in electromyography (EMG). READ MORE

6. 5. Acute Testosterone Changes in Response to Machines and Free Weights ResistanceExercise: A Systematic Review

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   Author : josef farah; [2023]
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   Abstract : Introduction: Testosterone is an anabolic steroid that plays key roles in growing muscles, enhancing physical performance and appearance, maintaining bone density, sex drive and sperm production. It is highly sought-after by athletes for its ability to accelerate muscle growth. READ MORE