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Biomechanics of Rolling from Supine to Side-lying
In this video, we discuss the biomechanics and important muscles implicated in rolling from supine to side-lying.
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Diaphragm Anatomy & Clinical Significance
In this video, we explore the anatomy and functions of a the thoracic diaphragm, the major muscle of inspiration/breathing. More specifically, we cover its origin, insertion, innervation, action, blood supply, and clinical significance.
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Overview of Metabolism [Part 2] | The Citric Acid Cycle
This video is part of a series in which we do an overview of metabolism and pathways. Specifically, this video covers the citric acid [Krebs] cycle and the basics of NADH, FADH2, and electron transport.
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The Facial Nerve [CN VII] | Structure, Function, & Major Branches
In this video, we discuss the origin, anatomy, functions, and major branches of cranial nerve VII, the facial nerve.
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What Stabilizes the Glenohumeral Joint? [Part 1]
In this video, we discuss two of the factors that lead to increased stability of the glenohumeral joint: muscle balance & concavity compression.
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TherEx | Middle Trapezius Strengthening
In this video, I demonstrate and explain exercises to strengthen the middle trapezius, which is useful in cases of subacromial impingement, thoracic outlet syndrome, and many more.
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Suboccipital Stretch | Rationale & Technique [General & Unilateral]
In this video, we discuss the rationale for performing a suboccipital stretch and how to perform a general or unilateral (L/R biased) suboccipital stretch.
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Radial Nerve Overview | Branches & Functions
In this video, we discuss the major branches of the radial nerve as it traverses from the posterior brachium down to the forearm and hand.
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Radial Nerve Glides EXPLAINED
In this video, I'll explain and demonstrate how to perform radial nerve glides, a common treatment for many conditions involving adverse neural dynamics of the radial nerve.
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Posterior Forearm Muscles | Deep Layer
In this video, we explore the deep muscles of the posterior forearm (antebrachium). We hit the structures, origins, insertions, innervations, and actions.
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Pain Modulation | Gate Control & Endogenous Opioid Mechanisms [TENS/IFC]
In this video, we explore the two major pain modulation mechanisms in TENS and IFC: gate control and endogenous opioid theories.
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Differentiating Dry & Wet Gangrene
In this video, we explore the features and interventions for dry and wet gangrene.
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Cranial Nerve VI - Abducent Nerve | Origin, Structure, Pathway & Function
In this video, we discuss cranial nerve VI, the abducent nerve by exploring its origin, structure, pathway & functions.
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Cranial Nerve IV - Trochlear Nerve | Origin, Structure, Pathway & Function
In this video, we explore the following as it pertains to cranial nerve IV, the trochlear nerve: Origin Anatomy Functions Pathway to the eye
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Cranial Nerve II - Optic Nerve | Structure, Function & Visual Pathway
In this video, we explore the following as it pertains to cranial nerve II, the optic nerve: Origin Anatomy Functions Pathway to the Brain
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The Thomas Test | Interpretation of Results
In this video, we explore the Thomas test, a special test for LE muscle tightness, especially the interpretation of the results.
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The McKenzie Approach | Lumbar Flexion EXPLAINED
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the McKenzie approach of lumbar FLEXION for low back pain treatment. We will look at both positions and repeated movements.
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The Gluteal Muscles | Structure, Origins, Insertions, Actions, and Innervation
In this video, we explore the gluteal muscles (gluteus maximus, medius, and minimus) including origins, insertions, actions, and innervation.
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Triceps Surae [Gastrocnemius & Soleus] and Plantaris | OINAs
In this video, we explore the muscles of the triceps surae group and the plantaris muscle. More specifically, we explore their structure, origins, insertions, innervations, blood supply, actions, and other relevant and interesting facts.
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The Abdominal Aorta | Branches & Components
In this video, we will discuss in detail the major branches of the abdominal aorta and the celiac trunk and what major structures the supply.
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Wells Criteria for Deep Vein Thromboses [DVTs] EXPLAINED
In this video, we discuss the Wells Criteria for Deep Vein Thromboses [DVTs].
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Ulnar Nerve Glides EXPLAINED
In this video, I explain and demonstrate a couple variations of the ULNAR nerve glide, which is used to treat a variety of conditions where adverse neural dynamics of the ulnar nerve are involved.
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Superficial Posterior Leg Compartment | Origins, Insertions, Etc.
In this video, we explore the muscles of the superficial posterior leg compartment (gastrocnemius, soleus, plantaris) along with their origins, insertions, actions, innvervations, blood supply, and other facets.
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Muscles of the Thoracic Wall
In this video, we will discuss the origins, insertions, innervations, and actions of the thoracic wall muscles.