Morphological and functional basisModule Kinesiology
Academic Year 2023/2024 - Teacher: ROSARIO FERLITOExpected Learning Outcomes
Objective of the course
- Understanding the relationship between structure, force and movement
- Knowledge of the fundamental laws of movement and the basic material properties of the tissues that make up the musculoskeletal system
- Detailed knowledge of the structures of the musculoskeletal system within individual functional regions.
Course Structure
Lessons will be held exclusively in person
Required Prerequisites
good knowledge of basic anatomy
Attendance of Lessons
mandatory attendance
Detailed Course Content
- Definition of kinesiology.
- Kinesiological terminology. Description of movements: planes, axes and types of movement.
- Types of joints.
- Types of muscles
- Kinesiology of the upper limb
- Kinesiology of the lower limb
- Kinesiology of the spine
Textbook Information
Kinesiology of th musculoskeletal system D. Neumann
Learning Assessment
Learning Assessment Procedures
The exam will be carried out through an oral test
Examples of frequently asked questions and / or exercises
arthrokinematic analysis of each specific joint of the body
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