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| | Deltoid muscle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | The deltoid muscle is the muscle forming the rounded contour of the human shoulder. |  | | The Deltoid is a classical example of a multipennate muscle. |  | | Superficial muscles of the chest and front of the arm. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deltoid_muscle
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| | Physiological Mapping of Bowing: Six Case Studies |
 | | A physiological explanation for the inordinate bicep muscle expenditure could be the fact that the posterior deltoid does not bear the weight of the bow arm and the lever at the elbow does not sufficiently contribute to applying weight into the string. |  | | A physiological explanation for the inordinate bicep muscle expenditure could be the fact that the trapezius does not bear the weight of the bow arm and the lever at the elbow does not sufficiently contribute to applying weight into the string. |  | | The trapezius muscle accounts for the most muscle expenditure, and the remaining muscle groups can be seen as functioning independently on the spiccato stroke. |
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http://music.utsa.edu/tdml/conf-III/III-Koehler/III-Koehler.html
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| | Human Kinetics |
 | | The posterior deltoid arises from the lateral aspect of the spine of the scapula and inserts into the deltoid tubercle of the humerus. |  | | For the biceps muscle to fully contract, the antagonistic muscle that needs to relax is the triceps muscle. |  | | To fully develop the entire deltoid muscle with emphasis on the lateral head, the barbell or dumbbell shoulder press with the elbows out to the side is excellent for those with optimal shoulder range of motion. |
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http://www.humankinetics.com/products/showexcerpt.cfm?excerpt_id=3406
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| | Overview |
 | | In children with Erb's palsy (upper brachial plexus injury), early therapy should focus on the deltoid muscle and the biceps muscle. |  | | Improvement of muscle strength as assessed by neurologic examination is the most sensitive test of which infants will recover without surgical intervention. |  | | Even in children who have made a good spontaneous recovery, the weak deltoid muscle and consequent limitation in raising and rotating the shoulder are common persistent disabilities. |
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http://brachialplexus.wustl.edu/goals.html
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| | Back muscles |
 | | The deltoid muscle is a thick triangular muscle which cups the shoulder joint. |  | | The muscles extend from the spine to the edge of the scapula (shoulder blade). |  | | This muscle is used to turn and tilt the head, raise and twist the arms, and to shrug or steady the shoulders. |
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http://www.american.edu/adonahue/m5back.htm
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| | Deltoid Muscle - A Great Resource of Information |
 | | The main muscles involved in shoulder function are the trapezius muscle, the deltoid muscle and the rotator cuff group of muscles. |  | | The deltoid muscle forms the prominence of the shoulder, and its convex outline is due to the presence of the head of the humerus deep within it. |  | | These muscles are responsible for moving the arm in various directions, and unlike the massive deltoid muscle of the upper arm, are smaller and generally more vulnerable to injury. |
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http://www.totallymuscle.com/deltoidmuscle
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| | eMedicine - Deltoid Fibrosis : Article by Mark Brodersen, MD |
 | | Deltoid fibrosis has been associated with fibrous contractures of the gluteal and quadriceps muscles and is likely a similar process. |  | | Pathophysiology: The deltoid muscle has 3 areas of origin: the clavicle, the acromion, and the scapular spine. |  | | The contracted portion of the deltoid affects the problems encountered by the patient. |
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http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic481.htm
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| | Medical Massage - p. 309 |
 | | As we mentioned above, the deltoid muscle is innervated by the axillary nerve. |  | | ANN is caused by a direct trauma of nerve, especially after anterior dislocation of shoulder or after fracture of the proximal end of the humerus, especially in area of the surgical neck. |  | | Axillary nerve supports the sensory innervation of the skin over the deltoid muscle. |
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http://aesculapbooks.com/309.html
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| | Stone Mill Elementary School |
 | | It is called the pectoralis major muscle because "pectaralis" means "chest bone." which is where the muscle is attached, and "major" means "the larger." Therefore, pectoralis major means the larger muscle of the chest. |  | | The pectoralis major muscle is located in the chest. |  | | The trapezius muscle is found in the back of the neck and shoulder. |
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http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/schools/stonemilles/pe/muscle.htm
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| | Your Multitalented Muscles |
 | | The pectoralis (say: pek-tuh-rah-lus) muscles are found on each side of your upper chest. |  | | These muscles are also in a woman's uterus, which is where a baby develops. |  | | Skeletal muscles are voluntary muscles, which means you can control what they do. |
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http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/muscles_noSW.html
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| | Deltoid muscle strain |
 | | The deltoid muscle strain is situated at the big muscle on the shoulder. |  | | A sudden pain in the muscle at the back of the shoulder. |  | | A static contraction will be painful and might produce a bulge in the muscle. |
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http://www.sportsinjuryclinic.net/cybertherapist/back/shoulder/deltoidstrain.htm
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| | Indian Pediatrics - Editorial |
 | | Internal rotation of femur relaxes the gluteal muscle. |  | | Once the patient has been positioned, the muscles relaxed and. |  | | The clinician uses his non dominant hand to bunch the muscle and direct the needle inferiorly along the long axis of leg at an angle appropriate to reach the muscle, usually 45º. |
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http://www.indianpediatrics.net/sep2003/sep-835-845.htm
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 | | These penetrated into the body of the deltoid muscle, but there was no evidence of loss of tissue. |  | | There was no adherence of skin or fascia to muscle which could be demonstrated. |  | | The veteran's service-connected cicatrices of the right deltoid with foreign bodies, Muscle Group III, is manifested by no more than moderate muscle injury and pain on motion. |
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http://www.va.gov/vetapp/files3/9420864.txt
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| | LifeStyle Section: SuperFitness |
 | | Perfect deltoids are like a pair of cannonballs on your shoulders. |  | | Here are some exercises designed to toast the total fiber of the deltoid muscle system. |  | | This dumbbell press, like all deltoid work, should be done to muscle failure. |
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http://www.tvpress.com/idn/idn11/lifesup.htm
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| | Bodybuilding.com - Workout Of The Week - What Is The Best Deltoid Workout? |
 | | The deltoids are a relatively small muscle group; therefore, they don't require as much time between sets as a larger muscle group such as the legs. |  | | Many people train with the chest because the deltoids are used in many chest pressing movements, so as to kill two birds with one stone, as it were. |  | | It should be somewhere in between the amount of sets given to a bigger muscle group such as chest and back, and a smaller muscle group such as biceps or triceps. |
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http://www.bodybuilding.com/fun/wotw14.htm
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| | AskOxford: deltoid |
 | | noun (also deltoid muscle) a thick triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and used for raising the arm away from the body. |
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http://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/deltoid?view=uk
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| | Shoulder Muscle Tutorial: Anterior View |
 | | Point to any major muscle on the large image, that muscle will then be highlighted in the smaller image to the left to help you locate it. |  | | The list to the right of the large image names the structures to be identified here. |  | | If you click your left mouse button, the name of that muscle will appear to identify it. |
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http://www.gwc.maricopa.edu/class/bio201/muscle/arm/shldra.htm
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