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  2. Breaking (martial arts) - Wikipedia

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    There are generally 3 classifications of breaks: speed breaks, power breaks, and soft breaks. Additionally, there is a 4th, lesser-known, classification known as the impulse break. [3] [4] Speed breaks are breaks where the striking object is not held in place. The only way to break the object is to strike the surface with sufficient speed at a ...

  3. Bone healing - Wikipedia

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    The osteoblasts form new lamellar bone upon the recently exposed surface of the mineralized matrix. This new lamellar bone is in the form of trabecular bone. Eventually, all of the woven bone and cartilage of the original fracture callus is replaced by trabecular bone, restoring most of the bone's original strength. [citation needed]

  4. Osteoclast - Wikipedia

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    At a site of active bone resorption, the osteoclast forms a specialized cell membrane, the "ruffled border", that opposes the surface of the bone tissue. This extensively folded or ruffled border facilitates bone removal by dramatically increasing the cell surface for secretion and uptake of the resorption compartment contents and is a ...

  5. Why do bones break? - AOL

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    And no matter what you call it — it means the bone is in trouble. "So, there are lots of different types of breaks, but ultimately cracked, broken, fractured, snapped. You pick the term.

  6. Bone fracture - Wikipedia

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    An open fracture (or compound fracture) is a bone fracture where the broken bone breaks through the skin. [2] A bone fracture may be the result of high force impact or stress , or a minimal trauma injury as a result of certain medical conditions that weaken the bones, such as osteoporosis , osteopenia , bone cancer , or osteogenesis imperfecta ...

  7. Is cracking your joints a harmful habit? Here’s what the ...

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    There’s even a medical name for that crackling, clicking or popping sound your bones make: crepitus. Popping joints can happen involuntarily, and you can experience it in your knees, neck ...

  8. Iron palm - Wikipedia

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    Some non-Chinese martial arts styles, such as Muay Thai and many schools of Karate, also feature hand conditioning, but the term Iron Palm is not typically used to describe these types of training, as they tend not to focus on developing internal power when conditioning the hands for the bone-crushing forces encountered with the striking ...

  9. The power of art can transform individuals and communities ...

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    Art isn’t just about creating something beautiful; it’s about unlocking potential, discovering passions and finding a sense of belonging.At the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, we strive ...