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  1. Germania Superior ("Upper Germania ") was an imperial province of the Roman Empire. It comprised an area of today's western Switzerland, the French Jura and Alsace regions, and southwestern Germany. Important cities were Besançon ( Vesontio ), Strasbourg ( Argentoratum ), Wiesbaden ( Aquae Mattiacae ), and Germania Superior's capital, Mainz ...

  2. Mar 20, 2021 · Superior and Inferior. These terms refer to the vertical axis. Superior means ‘higher’, inferior means ‘lower’. The head is superior to the neck; the umbilicus is inferior to the sternum. Here we run into a small complication, and limbs are very mobile, and what is superior in one position is inferior in another.

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  4. Jan 18, 2024 · The pectoral region is located on the anterior chest wall. It contains four muscles that exert a force on the upper limb: the pectoralis major, pectoralis minor, serratus anterior and subclavius. In this article, we shall look at the anatomy of the muscles of the pectoral region – their attachments, actions and innervation.

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  5. Jun 29, 2021 · A muscle of the hip originating on the lateral surface of the ileum and inserted in the greater trochanter of the femur. It abducts and medially rotates the by and is controlled by the superior gluteal nerve. Gracilis. A long slender muscle on the medial aspect of the thigh. Iliopsoas. The compound iliacus and psoas magnus muscles. Iliotibial ...

  6. May 18, 2021 · Identify the movement and function of the intrinsic skeletal muscles of the back and neck, and the skeletal muscles of the abdominal wall and thorax. It is a complex job to balance the body on two feet and walk upright. The muscles of the vertebral column, thorax, and abdominal wall extend, flex, and stabilize different parts of the body’s trunk.

  7. In Chapter 2, Wolters covers literary and archaeological evidence for the formulation of Germania Inferior and Superior during Roman military campaigns in Augustus’ and Tiberius’ principates. Kortüm’s Chapter 3 reviews the forms of the variously sized military and civilian settlements that arose in Germania Superior ; this chapter also ...

  8. The only part between the Elbe, Rhine and Danube that remained unconquered was the kingdom of Maroboduus, the leader of the Marcomanni. In the winter of 5/6, the army of Germania Superior marched to the east along the river Main and built a large base at Marktbreit. From here, two legions could attack Maroboduus; at the same time, Tiberius ...