Second, backhand overheads cannot be hit with as much power as forehands: the hitting action is limited by the shoulder joint, which permits a much greater range of movement for a forehand overhead than for a backhand.

Names of llama body parts: 1 ears – 2 poll – 3 withers – 4 back – 5 hip – 6 croup – 7 base of tail – 8 tail – 9 buttock – 10 hock – 11 metatarsal gland – 12 heel – 13 cannon bone – 14 gaskin – 15 stifle joint – 16 flank – 17 barrel – 18 elbow – 19 pastern – 20 fetlock – 21 Knee – 22 Chest – 23 point of shoulder – 24 shoulder – 25 throat – 26 cheek or jowl – 27 muzzle

The athlete has the opponent's right arm straightened out and extended maximally backward at the shoulder joint.

Bowlers generally hold their elbows fully extended and rotate the arm vertically about the shoulder joint to impart velocity to the ball, releasing it near the top of the arc.

The ball and socket shoulder joint allows for movement of the arms in a wide circular plane, while the structure of the two forearm bones which can rotate around each other allows for additional range of motion at that level.

It joins with the scapula above in the shoulder at the glenohumeral joint and with the ulna and radius below at the elbow.

Combined with movements in both the elbow and shoulder joints, intermediate or combined movements in the wrist approximate those of a ball-and-socket joint with some necessary restrictions, such as maximum palmar flexion blocking abduction.

* Acromioclavicular joint ( AC joint ), the shoulder junction between the scapula and the clavicle

As a consequence, the most frequently involved site of septic metastases are the lungs, followed by the joints ( knee, hip, sternoclavicular joint, shoulder and elbow ).

This greatly reduces the amount of energy needed in the upper arm and torso, while also reducing stress on the shoulder joint.

The most basic forms of articulation include one neck joint, two shoulder joints, and two hip joints.

Various terms have come into practice such as a " cut " joint, frequently used to allow a basic head rotation at the neck or arm rotation at the shoulder.

# Simple Joint: 2 articulation surfaces ( e. g. shoulder joint, hip joint )

In human anatomy, the acromion ( from Greek: akros, " highest ", ōmos, " shoulder ", plural: acromia ) is a bony process on the scapula ( shoulder blade ), together with the coracoid process extending laterally over the shoulder joint.

The rotator cuff muscles are important in shoulder movements and in maintaining glenohumeral joint ( shoulder joint ) stability.

These muscles arise from the scapula and connect to the head of the humerus, forming a cuff at the shoulder joint.

The latissimus dorsi is responsible for extension, adduction, transverse extension also known as horizontal abduction, flexion from an extended position, and ( medial ) internal rotation of the shoulder joint.

I clapped the big man with the bleached hair on his shoulder and said heartily, hoping it would make an impression on the women: `` This one is the maku Frayne.

For arm and shoulder strength a chinning bar is recommended.

It is high at the shoulder.

Albrecht Altdorfer's depiction of the moment in 333 BC when Alexander the Great routed Darius III for supremacy in Asia Minor is vast in ambition, sweeping in scope, vivid in imagery, rich in symbols, and obviously heroic — the Iliad of painting, as literary critic Friedrich Schlegel suggested In the painting, a swarming cast of thousands of soldiers surround the central action: Alexander on his white steed, leading two rows of charging cavalrymen, dashes after a fleeing Darius, who looks anxiously over his shoulder from a chariot.

Augustus is shown with an aegis thrown over his shoulder as a divine attribute in the Blacas Cameo ; the hole for the head appears at the point of his shoulder.

While this does bear some similarity with the classic posture of cowboys firing their twin revolvers from the hip, in games this posture is almost never reflected, with almost all game characters firing twin guns at shoulder level, straight-armed.

Counter-Strike is a notable exception, in that the player models are seen externally to fire akimbo Berettas from the hip, but appear to be firing from shoulder level from the first-person perspective.

The lowland anoa ( Bubalus depressicornis ) is a small bovid, standing barely over at the shoulder.

Standing at at the shoulder, it is even smaller than the lowland anoa and the smallest of all wild cattle.

A baldric ( also baldrick, bawdrick, bauldrick as well as some other, mostly rare or obsolete, variations ) is a belt worn over one shoulder that is typically used to carry a weapon ( usually a sword ) or other implement such as a bugle or drum.

* In Morris Dancing a baldric is one of a crossed pair of sashes or ribbons, one worn over each shoulder.

Because the base is deeply affixed to the chest, the weight of the breast is distributed over a greater area, and so reduces the weight-bearing strain upon the chest, shoulder, and back muscles that bear the weight of the bust.

Adult height is about at the shoulder and length is, including a tail of.

Since these stock additions retain the short pistol barrel ( as short as 100 mm ( 4 inches )) they are highly restricted under the NFA unless the shoulder stocks are of original manufacture for the gun and the gun has been " delisted " as outlined in links 1 & 2 in the paragraph above, as is the case with so-equipped " Broomhandle " Mausers and Lugers.

The team introduced an alternate jersey in 2002 that is blue with black shoulder stripes.

Instead of just tensing the arms, connection is achieved by engaging the shoulder, upper body and torso muscles.

Vicious sports an emaciated, embittered look, wields a katana for a weapon and is always accompanied by a strange, crow-like bird perched on his shoulder.

The sleeve lace is identical to that of the Royal Navy, and wears one star on the shoulder strap.

Using the thumb as the power finger, the disc is drawn from the thigh area ; rear-wards and up from behind the body ; to over the shoulder ; releasing towards a forward aimpoint.

As a goddess of hunting, she wore a very short tunic so she could hunt and run easily and is often portrayed holding a bow, and carrying a quiver on her shoulder, accompanied by a deer or hunting dogs.

Long guns typically have a barrel between 10 and 30 inches ( there are restrictions on minimum barrel length in many jurisdictions ; maximum barrel length is usually a matter of practicality ), that along with the receiver and trigger group is mounted into a wood, plastic, metal or composite stock, composed of one or more pieces that form a foregrip, rear grip, and optionally ( but typically ) a shoulder mount called the butt.

The rotator cuff is a structure composed of tendons that, with associated muscles, holds the ball at the top of the humerus in the glenoid socket and provides mobility and strength to the shoulder joint.

The shoulder girdle or pectoral girdle, composed of the clavicle and the scapula, connects the upper limb to the axial skeleton through the sternoclavicular joint ( the only joint in the upper limb that directly articulates with the trunk ), a ball and socket joint supported by the subclavius muscle which acts as a dynamic ligament.

The arm proper ( brachium ), sometimes called the upper arm, the region between the shoulder and the elbow, is composed of the humerus with the elbow joint at its distal end.

Despite its name, it is primarily composed of pork shoulder meat, according to McDonald's.

The shoulder elements and upper chest are of plate iron, whilst the waist is composed of scale armour for ease of movement.