This second article in a series focuses on how orthostatic hypotension contributes to falls, and how staff can identify and manage it.

Anatomy of the respiratory system. MedlinePlus. Alkalosis. National Library of Medicine. Physiology, Integument ... National Cancer Institute. Muscular system: muscle types. National Cancer Institute.

The main framework of the body is covered by muscles, whose function is to permit movement. The diagrams are adapted from Dank (1990) [1] DANK, L. (1990) Principle superficial skeletal muscles.

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Exercise can have benefits at the level of neurons, through chemical and mechanical effects, MIT researchers find. The discovery could inform exercise-related therapies for repairing damaged and ...

New research shows that the neural circuit responsible for stabilising gaze can develop in the absence of motor neurons, contrary to a long-standing model in the field.

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Scientists from the Institute of Chemistry under the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Ocean University of China have developed ...

These bones also attach to muscles that are used in chewing and other movements of the mouth and face. Variations in temporal bone anatomy are not uncommon. Damage to the temporal bone can occur due ...

Animal physiology is the scientific study of the life-supporting properties, functions and processes of animals or their parts. The discipline covers key homeostatic processes, such as the ...