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What is osteoporosis?
It is a
condition characterized by loss of normal bone density or bone mass
What is osteomyelitis?
It is an
infection of the bone usually caused by bacteria
What is Muscular
Endurance?
The ability of
a muscle to contract repeatedly over an extended period of time
What is Resistance
Training?
Putting
measured stress on the musculoskeletal system, resulting in greater strength
and endurance
What are the muscle characteristics of
the Rhomboid Major?
O: Spinous processes T2-T5
I: Medial border of spacula, inferior
to spine
N: Dorsal scapular nerve (C5)
A: Scapular retraction and downward
rotation
