Rectus

Rectus

n. pl. rec·ti (-tī′) Any of various straight muscles, as of the abdomen, eye, neck, and thigh. Any of several straight muscles, such as the central vertical muscle on either side of the midline of the abdomen (the rectus abdominis), View Diagram Rectus

Tendons In The Body

Tendons In The Body

Tendon, tissue that attaches a muscle to other body parts, usually bones. Tendons are the connective tissues that transmit the mechanical force of muscle contraction to the bones; the tendon is firmly connected to muscle fibres at one end and View Diagram Tendons In The Body

Shoulder Tendons And Muscles

Shoulder Tendons And Muscles

Shoulder Tendons. Tendons are extensions of muscles that attach muscles to bone. Muscles move the bones by pulling on the tendons. These are located in the shoulder blade area, and each related tendon also attaches to the humerus. The supraspinatus View Diagram Shoulder Tendons And Muscles

Types Of Muscle

Types Of Muscle

The 3 types of muscle tissue are cardiac, smooth, and skeletal. Cardiac muscle cells are located in the walls of the heart, appear striated, and are under involuntary control. The 3 types of muscle tissue are cardiac, smooth, and skeletal. View Diagram Types Of Muscle

Upper Arm Muscle

Upper Arm Muscle

Upper arm muscle pain is characterized by mild to severe pain in the muscles between the shoulder and the elbow. It may last for a short time or even become a chronic problem. The arms are the most used body View Diagram Upper Arm Muscle

Pictures Inside The Human Body

Pictures Inside The Human Body

Parts of the Body, Human body parts: Name and Pictures 1 HEAD PARTS 2 FACE PART NAMES 3 HAND PARTS NAME 4 FOOT PARTS NAMES 5 Body Parts Pictures for Classroom and Therapy More … The brain regulates breathing, body View Diagram Pictures Inside The Human Body

Vein System Of The Human Body

Vein System Of The Human Body

The largest veins in the human body are the venae cavae. These are two large veins which enter the right atrium of the heart from above and below. The superior vena cava carries blood from the arms and head to View Diagram Vein System Of The Human Body

Picture Of Neck Muscles

Picture Of Neck Muscles

Muscles of neck. The muscles of the neck run from the base of the skull to the upper back and work together to bend the head and assist in breathing. The motion of the muscles of the neck are divided View Diagram Picture Of Neck Muscles

Veins In The Body Diagram

Veins In The Body Diagram

Major arteries, veins and nerves of the body. 1 Head and neck. Veins and arteries of the head (a diagram) 2 Trunk. Veins of the trunk converge from the thorax, abdomen, and pelvis towards the heart. Deoxygenated blood from the View Diagram Veins In The Body Diagram

What Are Muscle Cells

What Are Muscle Cells

Types of muscle cells Skeletal Muscle cells. Skeletal muscle cells are long, cylindrical, and striated. Cardiac Muscle Cells. Cardiomyocytes are short and narrow, and fairly rectangular in shape. Smooth Muscle Cells. Smooth muscle cells are spindle-shaped and contain a single View Diagram What Are Muscle Cells