Text-book of massageH. Frowde, 1911 - 290 pages |
Expressions et termes fréquents
abdomen Abduction Adductor Adductor magnus ankle artery articular articulates battery Biceps blood body bone border Brachialis branches brevis calcaneus capitis capsule carbon carpi radialis cartilage cells cervical circumduction clavicle coil cord curve cutaneous Deltoid dorsal effleurage electricity electrode epicondyle extends Extensor carpi facial nerve faradic fascia femoris femur fibres fingers flexed Flexion Flexor carpi ulnaris Flexor digitorum forearm fracture front glands hand head humerus iliac inferior inner insertion interosseous joint movements kathode kneading knee lateral Leclanché cell ligament lower lumbar massage masseuse medial membrane muscular neck O.T. External oblique Obturator Obturator externus origin outer palmar patient plantar plexus pollicis longus position posterior Pronator Pronator teres Quadratus radial ramus Rectus resistance scapula side skin spinal spine stroking superficial superior supine surface tendon teres terminal thigh thoracic thumb tibia tibial tissue Transverse process Triceps brachii trunk tubercle ulna ulnar upper vein vertebræ vessels zinc
Fréquemment cités
Page 182 - The rate of movement and the vigour of the applications must vary according to the nature of the case and the condition of the...
Page 132 - ... into a tongueshaped portion, the right auricular appendix, which slightly overlaps the exit of the great artery, the aorta, from the heart. The interior is smooth, being lined with the general lining of the heart, the endocardium, and into it open the superior and inferior venae cavae, or great veins, which convey the blood from all parts of the body to the heart. The former is directed downward and forward, the latter upward and inward; between the entrances of these vessels is a slight tubercle...
Page 51 - It is attached by its apex to the depression at the outer side of the root of the styloid process of the ulna, and by its base to the sharp line of demarcation between the sigmoid cavity and the carpal articular surface of the radius.
Page 117 - ... the outer side of the brachial artery, crosses that vessel in the middle of its course, usually in front, but occasionally behind it, and lies on its inner side to the bend of the elbow, where it is placed beneath the bicipital fascia, and is separated from the elbowjoint by the Brachialis anticus. In the fore-arm, it passes between the two heads of the Pronator radii teres, and descends beneath the Flexor sublimis, to within two inches above the annular ligament, where it becomes more superficial,...
Page 137 - Each vessel passes obliquely upward, from behind the sternoclavicular articulation, to the level of the upper border of the thyroid cartilage, where it divides into the external and internal carotid arteries.
Page 50 - The proximal radioulnar joint is the articulation between the head of the radius and the radial notch of the ulna.
Page 127 - The great sciatic nerve can be most easily felt at the fold of the nates, by pressing between the great trochanter of the femur and the tuberosity of the ischium.
Page 113 - Nerve distributes branches to the teeth and gums of the lower jaw, the integument of the temple and external ear, the lower part of the face and lower lip, and the muscles of mastication ; it also supplies the tongue with a large branch.
Page 109 - It is invested by three membranes,—the dura mater, the arachnoid mater, and the pia mater. The dura mater, the...
Page 141 - Poupart's ligament, at a point midway between the symphysis pubis and the anterior superior spine of the ilium. Through the opening the dissector can see the extra-peritoneal fat upon which the transversalis fascia rests, and...