Workbook for Know the Body: Muscle, Bone, and Palpation Essentials

ISBN-13: 9780323086837 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 320 str.

Joseph E. Muscolino

Opis

Corresponding to the chapters in Muscolino's Know the Body: Muscle, Bone, and Palpation Essentials, this workbook includes review activities to help you learn and apply muscle, bone, and palpation knowledge. Exercises cover muscle identification plus attachments, actions, stabilization functions, nerve innervation, palpation, and treatment considerations for each of those muscles. There's also a review of bone identification, bony palpation, basic kinesiology terminology, the skeletal system, and muscle function. Exercises range in complexity from simple factual recall to more difficult critical thinking activities.

Spis treści

1. Basic Kinesiology Terminology

2. The Skeletal System

3. How Muscles Function

4. How to Palpate

5. Bony Palpation

6. Muscles of the Shoulder Girdle and Arm

7. Muscles of the Forearm and Hand

8. Muscles of the Spine and Rib Cage

9. Muscles of the Head

10. Muscles of the Pelvis and Thigh

11. Muscles of the Leg and Foot

Answer Key

O autorze

Dr. Muscolino is a licensed soft-tissue oriented chiropractic physician with a private practice in Stamford, CT. He has been in practice since 1985. He has taught A&P, kinesiology, and musculoskeletal anatomy and pathology courses at SUNY and the Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy (CCMT). Dr. Muscolino is also an approved provider by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) for continuing education (CE) credit for massage therapists and bodyworkers and runs numerous advanced study workshops.