What is a Muscle Tone? Due to reciprocal and hierarchical anatomical relationships, muscle tone is a dynamic and complicated condition. Its input and output systems control it and interact crucially with the demands of task performance and power. In simple terms, tone is a motor control concept that maintains power balance inherently. The brainstem reticular…
What is a Soft Tissue Sarcoma? One uncommon kind of cancer that begins as a proliferation of cells in the body’s soft tissues is called soft tissue sarcoma. Soft tissues surround, connect, and support other bodily structures. A condition known as soft tissue sarcoma occurs when cancerous (malignant) cells develop in the body’s soft tissues….
Introduction The iliacus and psoas major muscles combine to form the iliopsoas, a large complex muscle of the inner hip. Other muscles of the inner hip besides the iliopsoas are the quadratus femoris, piriformis, superior and inferior gemellus, obturator externus, and psoas minor. The psoas major section of the iliopsoas originates from the twelfth thoracic…
