Kinesiology: The Skeletal System and Muscle Function

ISBN-13: 9780323812764 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023

State University of Purchase College Joseph E. (Instructor

Spis treści

Part I: Fundamentals of Structure and Motion of the Human Body 1. Parts of the Human Body 2. Mapping the Human Body

Part II: Skeletal Osteology: Study of the Bones 3. Skeletal Tissues 4. Perspectives of Fascia (New title) 5. Bones of the Skeleton

Part III: Skeletal Arthrology: Study of the Joints 6. Joint Action Terminology 7. Classification of Joints 8. Joints of the Axial Body 9. Joints of the Lower Extremity 10. Joints of the Upper Extremity

Part IV: Myology: Study of the Muscular System 11. Attachments and Actions of Muscles 12. Anatomy and Physiology of Muscle Tissue 13. How Muscles Function - The Big Picture 14. Types of Muscle Contractions 15. Roles of Muscles 16. Types of Joint Motion and Musculoskeletal Assessment 17. Determining the Force of a Muscle Contraction 18. Biomechanics NEW! 19. Neuromuscular System 20. Posture and the Gait Cycle 21. Postural Distortion Patterns NEW! 22: Common Musculoskeletal Conditions

22. Stretching 23. Strengthening Exercises