by Rachelle McGuigan | Apr 29, 2026 | Creative Clarity
Nerves (Part Two): How the Nervous System Actually Works – By John Macy Last time I wrote about what nerves are structurally and how they are laid out in the body. This time I want to talk about how the nervous system actually works, how it creates, edits and...
by Rachelle McGuigan | Mar 13, 2026 | Creative Clarity
Nerves (Part One): The Structure Behind How We Move – By John Macy Tying the Body’s Systems Together We have covered the main individual structures that enable us to move – bones, ligaments, muscles, and tendons in previous posts. Now it is time to start...
by Rachelle McGuigan | Jan 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
Let’s review the series on what makes movement possible. So far we learned bones form the hard struts and girders of the body which are used as levers to let us move. Ligaments keep the levers in constant relationship with each other and define how we move at...
by Rachelle McGuigan | Nov 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
In my last two blogs we established that joints are the place where bones meet and ligaments are what hold them in place. There is a lot of equipment we use to move, as this blog series highlights, but muscles drive the show. Literally. Muscles are the tissue that...
by Rachelle McGuigan | Nov 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
I mentioned in my last post that joints are the place where bones meet. But they don’t meet in any random place that varies day to day, they meet at the same place all the time. Your leg does not bend at a different place every day. The reason for this is ligaments....