Description

Learn how to apply kinesiology concepts and treat dysfunction with Muscolino’s Kinesiology: The Skeletal System and Muscle Function, 3rd Edition! With more than 1,200 full-color illustrations, this highly visual text offers a vividly illustrated look at the skeletal system and how muscles function as movers, antagonists, and stabilizers in the body. Part One covers the fundamentals of structure and motion, including essential terminology that is used in kinesiology. Part Two covers the skeletal system including the makeup of skeletal and fascial tissues. Part Three contains a detailed study of the joints of the body. And lastly, Part Four examines how muscles function.

Table of Contents

Part I: Fundamentals of Structure and Motion of the Human Body

Part II: Skeletal Osteology: Study of the Bones

Part III: Skeletal Arthrology: Study of the Joints

Part IV: Myology: Study of the Muscular System