Table of Contents

Introduction
Karate Kata
Matsubayashi-Ryu Masters Matsubayashi-Ryu kata Kata sources and usage
Masters and Methods
Training - Yasutune Itosu Technique - Chojun Miyagi Principles - Kenwa Mabuni Fighting - Choki Motubu
Anatomy
Musculature Skeleton Nervous System Meridians
Books and Reference
Book of 5 Rings Art of War Tai Chi Classics Mind Body Unification
Philosophy
Ten Bulls Tao Te Ching
Zen Buddhism
History Zazen Zazen Yojinki Zen Koans Zen Stories Zen Dialogues
Concepts and Glossary
Selected Glossary
 

Anatomy - Musculature

 

The following images provide details of the human musculature following the western medical tradition. Within the martial arts traditions and literature these muscles are often referenced.

Muscles of the Head

Head Muscle:

Muscles of the Front

Front Muscle:

Muscles of the Back

Back Muscle:

Muscles of the Leg

leg Muscle:

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