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A licensed massage therapist for 12 years, Rachel Hartley, LMT, BCTMB, runs a sports massage practice in West Lafayette, Indiana, working primarily with distance runners and weightlifters. She writes for Biology Insights on musculoskeletal anatomy and soft-tissue recovery.

What Muscles Cross the Ankle and Control Movement?Bones & Muscles
What Is the Action of the Extensor Carpi Ulnaris?Bones & Muscles
What Does the Popliteus Muscle Do?Bones & Muscles
Why Is My Forearm Bigger Than My Bicep?Bones & Muscles
Does Cardiac Muscle Have T-Tubules?Biology
How Many Insertion Points Can a Muscle Have?Bones & Muscles
How the Biceps Femoris Muscle Relates to the Semitendinosus Bones & Muscles
What Is the Frontalis Muscle and What Does It Do?Bones & Muscles
What Is the Supinator Muscle and What Does It Do?Bones & Muscles
What Position Describes Joints in the Zero Position?Bones & Muscles
Why Are My Arms So Thin? Causes and Solutions Bones & Muscles
What Does a Stitch Feel Like and What Causes It?Bones & Muscles
Where Are the Scalene Muscles and What Do They Do?Bones & Muscles
What Is the Distal Attachment of the Fibularis Tertius Muscle?Bones & Muscles
What Is Kinetic Anatomy? The Science of Structure in Motion Bones & Muscles
Where Does the Short Head of the Biceps Brachii Originate?Bones & Muscles
What Actually Happens When You Hit Your Abs?Bones & Muscles
Do Nerves Stretch? How Nerves Move and What Limits Them Brain & Nerves
What Does the Tensor Fasciae Latae (TFL) Do?Bones & Muscles
What Is a Thecal Sac and What Does It Do?Brain & Nerves
What Are the Stimuli for Arrector Pili Muscle Contraction?Skin & Hair
Why Do Muscles Need Water to Function Properly?Bones & Muscles
Why Are My Arms Skinny but Strong?Bones & Muscles
What Is the Sural Nerve and What Does It Do?Brain & Nerves
What Is the Linea Alba and What Is Its Function?Bones & Muscles
What Structures Make Up a Muscle Triad?Biology
What Are Fat Rolls? The Science of Subcutaneous Fat Diet & Weight
What Does the Quadratus Lumborum Muscle Do?Bones & Muscles
How to Care for Your Muscular System Bones & Muscles
What Is the Buttock? Anatomy, Function, and Common Conditions Bones & Muscles