Vernon Davis

I think the two exercises that have helped me the most include using the bands with my ankles, and then another one of my favorites is where I lean on a balloon-shaped ball with my forehead touching it and rotate my head front, back and sideways to build up the muscles and ligaments in my neck.

American Football Player

Niall Horan

A squirrel attacked me. I got attacked by a squirrel in Battersea Park. They're dangerous. It's rare. I've torn most of the ligaments in my knee. So no football for me. It's early retirement now. I've got a floating knee-cap!

American Musician

Gale Sayers

My knee was torn up. I tore every ligament in my knee. It was a very, very bad injury. I had to do what the doctors told me to do, and I did that. The next year, I came back and led the league in rushing.

American Athlete

Sam Allardyce

Your cruciate ligament, like many long-term injuries... when they come back they're expected to be what they were before the injury. While fit it sometimes takes a little bit longer for some than others.

English Businessman

Matt Harvey

My whole thing is that guys are working out and getting legs stronger and getting the upper body stronger, and the ligaments just aren't quite able to keep up.

Robert Griffin III

Every time you step on the football field in between those lines you're putting your life, your career, every single ligament in your body in jeopardy.

Jennifer Grey

I'd had a really bad car accident years ago, and basically, the ligaments in the back of my neck were ripped, and I'd never addressed that.

American Actress

DeAndre Hopkins

I tore ligaments in my shoulder completely off the bone.

Laurie Hernandez

I got a piece of a dead person's ligament in my body.

Derek Carr

I've rolled and torn ligaments in my ankle.

Ligaments are vital for moving safely and with stability; they help your body's framework.

Body Mechanics

Discussing injuries, 'ligament' suggests more severe and longer healing time compared to muscles.

Injury Context

Ligament issues are commonly talked about in sports medicine due to frequent injuries.

Medical Prevalence

Used metaphorically, 'ligament' conveys a crucial connection that holds relationships or systems together.

Metaphoric Usage

In abstract use, 'ligament' often stresses the importance and strength of a bond or connection.

Emphasizing Importance

Using 'ligament' in social contexts implies ties based on emotional or moral commitments.

Relationship Bonds

 and they're throwing themselves across the room. They're essentially jumping. That's the power that's contained in the human body. But normally we can't access nearly all of it. Our brain acts as a limiter, preventing us from accessing all of our physical resources, because we might hurt ourselves, tearing tendons or ligaments.

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 Then I went on to tear my ACL, the ligament in my knee, and then developed an arthritic knee. And I'm sure that many of you in this audience have that same story, and, by the way, I married a woman who has exactly the same story. So this motivated me to become an orthopedic surgeon

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 impair your body's ability to deal with the forces on it. Poor posture inflicts extra wear and tear on your joints and ligaments, increases the likelihood of accidents, and makes some organs, like your lungs, less efficient. Researchers have linked poor posture to scoliosis,

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 world the polar - dummy actually has a need that that is a has four ligaments in it just like a human knee it has a tibia that's consumable that's replaceable in between tests if it is to break the ribs actually use a different type of sensor than their normal dummy

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 what happens when you just don't? Let's start with the backbone of the problem, literally. Your spine is a long structure made of bones and the cartilage discs that sit between them. Joints, muscles and ligaments that are attached to the bones hold it all together.

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 Really, though. What's that sound? I mean, why does bending your joints in a certain way make them pop like that? Scientists have offered several explanations, including rapidly stretching ligaments, and in severe cases, actual bones grinding against each other.

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 and enables the snakes to devour large prey. Flexibility is also aided by pythons' lower right and left jaw bones. Unlike mammals which have one solid lower jawbone, pythons lower jaws are made of two bones linked by an elastic ligament.

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 well the diaphragm is a large large muscle and that vibration goes throughout their entire body and that particular vibration that they're creating is healing their bones their muscles their ligaments even their lungs

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 ligaments, and tendons to make them more elastic. Over time, regular stretching stimulates stem cells which then differentiate into new muscle tissue and other cells that generate elastic collagen.

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 the ligaments connecting the snakes upper and lower jaw elastics so that it can engulf the deers head