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Coordination

Coordination

The harmonious functioning of interrelated organs and parts, applied especially to the process of the motor apparatus of the brain which provides for the co-working of particular groups of muscles for the performance of definite adaptive useful responses.


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Fixing my own sleeping problem

... definitely bad for long term. There was this article on the newspaper on sleep deficiency, it mentioned something about decreasing your brain's coordination and response. Anyway, what I don't really get is that they say your brain's most active when asleep and if your brain has been real active ...

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by xxrandompersonxx
Fri Nov 07, 2008 1:42 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Fixing my own sleeping problem
Replies: 10
Views: 1645

why do we yawn???

... we need more O2, we don't need yawning for that. I also like the social-evolution explanation that it combines intimidation displays and sleep coordination. Now I cant' stop yawning...

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by AstusAleator
Tue Oct 28, 2008 12:25 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: why do we yawn???
Replies: 19
Views: 7680

Muscle Contraction: Strength

... of torque exerted by opposing muscles. Thus , lower antagonist activation will result in greater torque about the joint ) -intramuscular coordination (coordination of various synergistic muscles and primary effectors. Probably the factor which gives the biggest factor in neural components ...

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by Nad
Tue Jul 15, 2008 10:41 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Muscle Contraction: Strength
Replies: 4
Views: 2442

Human Systems? Help please...?!!

... who owns the door? Nobody. The door functions to you both so you can enter your sister's room, vice versa. I hope this helps you to understand the coordination of body system... or it makes you confused? sorry :lol:

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by DoctorStein
Fri May 30, 2008 11:51 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Human Systems? Help please...?!!
Replies: 3
Views: 1394

Re: The Trigger for Human Evolution from the Ape

If you're looking for a trigger, I would suggest bipedalism allowing the carrying of babies. Infants no longer needed to be born with the coordination and capabilities to ride on a moving mother, and could spend a couple of years in brain development beyond the womb.

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by Darby
Sat May 17, 2008 2:23 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: The Trigger for Human Evolution from the Ape
Replies: 18
Views: 4199
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