Lymphatic System

What are lymphatic system?

Introduction of the lymphatic system The lymphatic system also called the lymphoid system, is an organ system in vertebrates that is part of the immune system and complementary to the circulatory system. The lymphatic system consists of a network of vessels, nodes, and ducts that collect and circulate excess fluid in the body. Throughout the…

Trapezius Muscle Pain

Trapezius Muscle Pain

Trapezius muscle pain is a very common ailment in this fast pacing modern world. Be it students, homemakers, IT workers, laborers, or professional athletes, everyone has stuffed from trapezius pain at one point in time. Since it is such a widely used muscle, injuries or pain in the Trapezius muscle are common either due to…

Hip exercises for Arthritis
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Exercises for Hip Arthritis

Exercises for Hip Arthritis is an important part of treatment to improve hip function and maintain mobility of the Hip joint. Exercise helps to maintain the range of motion of the Hip joint, strengthen weak muscles and also improve flexibility. What is Arthritis of the Hip joint? If you have arthritis in your hips, exercising…

Deltoid Muscle
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Deltoid Muscle

What is deltoid muscle? The Deltoid muscle is a broader, triangular shape shoulder muscle. The deltoid muscle is called based on the shape of the Greek letter ‘delta’ (Δ). The Deltoid muscle is situated at the rounded contour of the shoulder. It is also popular as the ‘common shoulder muscle. The whole deltoid muscle begins…

Pectoralis Major Muscle
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Pectoralis Major Muscle

What is the pectoralis major muscle? The pectoralis major muscle is a broader, fan-molded, or 3-sided focalized muscle, situated at the chest of the human body. It is made up of the majority of the chest muscles & lies beneath the breast. The pectoralis major is the pectoralis minor, a flimsy, 3-sided muscle. The pectoralis…

Shoulder Exercise with Cable
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Shoulder Exercise with Cable

What is a Cable exercise for the Shoulder joint? The cable machine is a highly versatile piece device. There are lots of ways that you can utilize cables to strengthen the muscles of your upper body, especially your shoulders. Cable machines are perfect for shoulder exercises because just like the shoulder joint it has an…

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Brachioradialis muscle Anatomy, Origin, Insertion, Function

Introduction The brachioradialis or also known as supinator longus is a superficial muscle located in the outer aspect of the back of the forearm. It is a fusiform muscle. In other words, the brachioradialis has two tendons at the origin and insertion and has got a muscle belly in between. Technically although brachioradialis forms the…