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  2. Ergonomics - Wikipedia

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    Ergonomics (or human factors) is the scientific discipline concerned with the understanding of interactions among humans and other elements of a system, and the profession that applies theory, principles, data and methods to design to optimize human well-being and overall system performance. Human factors engineering is relevant in the design ...

  3. Functional Training: Examples and Benefits - WebMD

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    Daily life. Functional training trains the same muscle movements you use in everyday life. For example, a senior citizen might practice bodyweight squats to improve their ability to stand up from ...

  4. Benefits of Flexibility: 6 Advantages and Stretches - Healthline

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    4. A positive state of mind. Regularly engaging in poses that stretch and open up your body can bring about feelings of relaxation. The physical benefits can extend to a relaxed state of mind. You ...

  5. Bone Function: What Your Bones Do and Why They're Essential

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    The takeaway. Your bones do so much more than provide support for your body. They facilitate movement, provide protection to internal organs, and are important for blood cell formation and ...

  6. 12 Benefits of Good Posture — and How to Maintain It

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    Bridges strengthen and engage your gluteal and abdominal muscles, so your body relies on them instead of stressing your lower back. Lie on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the floor ...

  7. List of skeletal muscles of the human body - Wikipedia

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    abducts, intorts, and depress eye. right medial, superior, and inferior recti (superior and inferior oblique muscles are the synergists) 2. 1. oblique, inferior. head, extraocular (left/right) orbital surface of maxilla, lateral to lacrimal groove. laterally onto eyeball, deep to lateral rectus, by a short flat tendon.

  8. Employee benefits - Wikipedia

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    Employee benefits in the United States include relocation assistance; medical, prescription, vision and dental plans; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; retirement benefit plans (pension, 401 (k), 403 (b) ); group term life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance plans; income protection plans (also known ...

  9. Skeletal System: Anatomy and Function, Diagram ... - Healthline

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    The skeletal system’s main function is to provide support for the body. For example, the spinal column provides support for the head and torso. The legs, on the other hand, support and bear the ...