| Description |
1 online resource (462 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2 Common Musculoskeletal Disorders -- Overview -- Burden of MSDs -- Common Musculoskeletal Disorders -- Low Back Pain -- UE Tendon and Muscle Disorders -- Upper Extremity Muscle Disorders: Fatigue, Myalgia, and Fibrosis -- Nerve Disorders -- Hand-arm Vibration Syndrome -- Commonalities Among MSDs -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3 Structure and Function of the Musculoskeletal System -- A Systems View of the Musculoskeletal System |
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Connective Tissues: General Overview -- General Connective Tissue Structure -- General Subtypes: Structure and Function -- Skeletal (Striated) Muscle -- Skeletal Muscle Structure -- Tendon -- Tendon Structure -- Function of Tendon Components -- Cartilage -- Structure -- Hyaline Cartilage -- Fibrocartilage -- Elastic Cartilage -- Bone -- Bone Structure -- Bone Function -- Ligament -- Ligament Structure -- Ligament Function -- Joints -- Structure of Synarthroses -- Structure of Diathroses (Synovial Joints) -- Function of Joints -- Summary -- Bibliography |
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Chapter 4 Structure and Function of the Nervous System and Its Relation to Pain -- Overview -- A Systems View of the Nervous System -- An Introduction to Cellular Components of the Nervous System -- Neurons -- Glial Cells -- Structure and Function of the Peripheral Nervous System -- Peripheral Nerve Histology -- Synapses, Including Neuromuscular Junctions -- Basic Nerve Physiology -- Interactions of Peripheral Nerves with the Musculoskeletal System -- Innervation of Skin -- Innervation of Deep Fascia -- Innervation of Muscles -- Innervation of Tendons -- Innervation of Bone |
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Innervation of Ligaments and Other Joint Structures -- Central Nervous System Components that Interact with the Musculoskeletal System -- Spinal Sensory-Motor Reflex Circuits -- Ascending Pathways of Pain Transmission -- Descending Modulatory Pathways of Pain Transmission -- Pain -- Types of Pain -- Neuroplasticity and Pain -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5 Fundamental Biomechanics Concepts -- Introduction -- Newton's Laws -- Newton's First Law -- Newton's Second Law -- Newton's Third Law -- Scalars -- Vectors -- Moments -- Biomechanical Modeling -- Static Biomechanical Modeling |
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Dynamic Biomechanical Modeling -- Summary -- Bibliography -- Chapter 6 Material Properties of Musculoskeletal and Peripheral Nerve Tissues -- Overview -- Fundamentals of Materials Science -- Hooke's Law -- Stress Versus Strain -- Stress-Strain Curve and Young's Modulus -- Material Deformation of Musculoskeletal Tissues -- Viscoelastic Properties -- Responses of Viscoelastic Materials to Static Loading Conditions -- Hysteresis -- General Characteristics of Deformation in Musculoskeletal Tissues -- Isotropy Versus Anisotropy -- Material Properties of Musculoskeletal Components -- Tendons/Ligaments |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Cartilage |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Barbe, Mary F
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| ISBN |
9781119640097 |
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1119640091 |
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