Functional Anatomy 1Laajuus (5 cr)
Code: TH00BD93
Credits
5 op
Objective
The student is in physiotherapy process able to
• explain the principles of the structures and functions of the musculoskeletal system,
• identify the palpable musculoskeletal structures.
Content
Terminology of anatomy, tissues, directions and levels of movements, bony structures, joints, passive supportstructures in joints. Muscle origins, insertions and functions. Palpation as a means of physiotherapeutic examination, palpations of superficial bones and muscles.
Qualifications
No preceding knowledge