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ALLELES - THE KEY TO DIVERSITY ON EARTH

Genes are structure within our human DNA, they serve as the blueprints for the expression of traits.

Genetics

Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 29, 20234 min read

INTRO TO HUMAN GENETICS

Contrary to belief, diversity in the human population is based on only approximately a 1% difference between the DNA of two people.

Genetics

Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 29, 20233 min read

LET'S FICKURE IT OUT!

The Fick equation is used to calculate or estimate a person's oxygen consumption, also known as VO2.

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Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 29, 20233 min read

INTRO TO MOTOR DEVELOPMENT

Motor Development is part of physical development and the growth in the ability of children to use their bodies and physical skills.

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Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 29, 20233 min read

BRIDGING THE DIFFERENCES

The cross bridges created between myosin and actin in the sarcomere, hold the key to understanding muscle fiber force production.

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Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 28, 20233 min read

THE SARCOMERE SIMPLIFIED

The sarcomere is the smallest contractile unit of a muscle. They are capable of producing force.

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Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 28, 20234 min read

LET'S ARTICULATE YOUR MOVEMENT NEEDS - a JOINT EFFORT!

One of the most basic principles and rules of nature, function, movement, and motion analysis, is that structure determines function.

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Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 28, 20234 min read

LET'S GET THOSE MUSCLES IN SHAPE!

One of the most basic principles and rules of nature, function, movement, and motion analysis, is that structure determines function.

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Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 28, 20234 min read

EVERYONE KNOWS THAT SIZE MATTERS!

Everyone knows that size matters; Especially in regard to metabolism, energy costs, physiological capacities, and more.

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Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 27, 20232 min read

BMI, NOT TMI!

Originally, BMI is calculated by dividing a person's body weight in kilograms by their height squared in meters.

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Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 27, 20233 min read

WHAT URI - NATION ARE YOU PART OF?

Urine color has meaning. Sometimes good, and sometimes bad. Find out how to know which one is it.

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Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 27, 20232 min read

BURNING FAT??? - ASK YOUR RER AND FIND OUT!

The respiratory exchange rate (RER) is a physiological value calculated that allows us to know if carbs, fats, or proteins are used as fuel.

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Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 27, 20234 min read

RESPIRATORY ADAPTATIONS TO CHRONIC (PROLONGED) EXERCISE

Ultimate functional capacity of the lungs is represented by minute ventilation (L/min). It is the outcome tidal volume and respiratory rate.

Exercise

Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 27, 20235 min read

CARDIAC ADAPTATIONS TO CHRONIC (PROLONGED) EXERCISE

Adaptations to chronic exercise are changes made to the structure and/or function of the body in light of long term exercise.

Exercise Physiology

Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 26, 20235 min read

YOU GOT TO TORQUE IT TO TWERK IT!

Torque is a force that creates rotation movement. Torque is the most utilized force to create skeletal motion.

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Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 26, 20232 min read

NO PRESSURE RIGHT?

There are multiple versions different types of mechanical pressure, especially if we consider the diverse ways to change surface areas.

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Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 26, 20233 min read

IS CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CVD) IN YOUR FUTURE?

We can calculated a person's risk level for future cardiovascular disease (CVD) and perhaps death. Learn how.

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Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 26, 20235 min read

A HEART ATTACK IS A WOMAN'S BEST FRIEND

Are heart attacks always a bad thing, or could it set you up for life???

Health and Wellness

Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 25, 20232 min read

MOTION ANALYSIS - POSSIBLE MOVEMENTS OF THE HUMAN SKELETON

Through KIIP by Dr. Saghiv, we gain knowledge about the possible movements of the body, empowering ourselves even more.

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Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 25, 20235 min read

MOTION ANALYSIS - RELATIVE LOCATIONS OF THE BODY

In motion analysis and anatomy we use the anatomical position to describe relative locations of body parts.

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Moran Sciamama-Saghiv

Sep 25, 20233 min read