The muscular system manual

Downloadable audio files on the companion Evolve website familiarize students with each muscle's name, attachments, and major actions, allowing for study anywhere.

Content organized by functional group mirrors the way this material is most often taught, making this book more user friendly for the classroom. Expanded coverage of muscles, including new content on eccentric and stabilization functions, myofascial meridians, pelvic floor muscles, and more make this the most complete musculoskeletal reference available.

Designed specifically for manual therapy students, this unique anatomy coloring book concentrates on musculoskeletal anatomy to help students better understand this important information. Other body systems are also covered, providing students with a complete review of anatomy. Providing more detailed coverage of the musculoskeletal system than other coloring books available, it is ideal for use as a primary study tool for reviewing anatomy.

The Muscular System Manual. Chart includes detailed diagrams of: muscular system deep muscles - front deep muscles - lateral deep muscles - rear muscles of the head arm leg hand foot The Musculoskeletal Anatomy Coloring Book features: A unique focus on musculoskeletal anatomy reinforces concepts specific to manual therapy to help you study more efficiently.

More than 50 Unique Pages. Glossy Paper. Accurate, streamlined coverage of musculoskeletal information simplifies your review process and emphasizes concepts essential to manual therapy. A clean, consistent 2-page layout clearly illustrates the relationship between muscles and surrounding muscle groups. Fill-in-the-blank self-study exercises with accompanying answer keys help you prepare for exams.

Did You Know? Short-answer review questions for each body region test your knowledge and help you learn to interpret anatomic information. Coverage of musculoskeletal information is not only accurate, but also streamlined for manual therapy students so unnecessary information is eliminated. Thank You. Electronic Muscle and Bone Review Program features a base photograph with a skeleton drawn in and a list of every muscle for each major region of the body so students can choose any combination of muscles and place them onto the illustration — allowing them to see not only the muscle attachments, but also the relationship among the muscles of the region.

Covers the methodology for each muscle with information for learning muscle actions to explain the reasoning behind each action — and encourage you to learn and not just memorize.

Evolve website for instructors includes TEACH Resources, a Test Bank, and an image collection so instructors can easily access all of the materials they need to teach their course in one place — and track through the course management system provided via Evolve.

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This website uses cookies to improve your experience. Content organized by body region and includes information on how muscles in that region function together and large drawings of the muscles of that region so you can go directly to the topic you are studying. Covers the methodology for each muscle with information for learning muscle actions to explain the reasoning behind each action — and encourage you to learn and not just memorize.

A four-color, student-friendly design with sections clearly boxed throughout and checkboxes that help you keep track of what you need to learn and what you have mastered. Customizable format , with checkboxes and numbered lists in each muscle layout, presents basic muscle information for the beginning student in bold type and more advanced information in regular type. Palpation boxes include bulleted steps instructing how to palpate each muscle so you can apply this assessment skill in practice.

Evolve website for instructors includes TEACH Resources, a Test Bank, and an image collection so instructors can easily access all of the materials they need to teach their course in one place — and track through the course management system provided via Evolve. Evolve website for students includes access to audio of the author reading aloud muscle names, attachments, and actions for the muscles covered in the book, labeling exercises, and more to enrich your learning experience.

Basic Kinesiology Terminology 2. The Skeletal System 3. Muscles of the Shoulder Girdle Joints 5. Muscles of the Glenohumeral Joint 6.