Ep 3: Finger Morphology, Sex-based Differences in Climbing Adaptation, and Health Issues

30/07/2024 1h 1min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, we discuss how differences in finger length influence our ability to climb, sex-based differences in connective tissue composition (starts at 33:08), and maintaining psych amid health issues (starts at 48:23).

Corrections:
At 35:14: "Flexor Digitorum Longus" should be "Flexor Digitorum Profundus".
At 35:47: "Cruciform" should be "Cruciate" ligaments.

References:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8085586/
https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/4/859
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2871999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5503813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2517312/

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