How We Move: The Gross Anatomy of Motion
Offered By: The Great Courses Plus
Course Description
Overview
<p>Discover the structures and systems of human locomotion as you explore the gross anatomy of movement with guidance from an award-winning professor.</p>
Syllabus
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- 01: The Essential Language of Anatomy
- 02: Bones as the Body’s Framework of Movement
- 03: Joints: Structure Determines Function
- 04: The Terminology of Movement Patterns
- 05: Muscles as Systems for Motion and Support
- 06: The Role of the Nervous System in Movement
- 07: The Spine: Fundamentals of the Body’s Axis
- 08: The Skeleton of the Head and Torso
- 09: The Many Muscles of the Head and Neck
- 10: Back Muscles: Layering and Movements
- 11: Torso Muscles: Thoracic, Abdominal, and Pelvic
- 12: Digital Cadaver Lesson: Head, Neck, and Torso
- 13: The Brachial Plexus of the Upper Limb
- 14: The Shoulder: Mobility versus Stability
- 15: Shoulder to Elbow: The Anatomical Arm
- 16: The Complexity of the Forearm and Wrist
- 17: The Hand and How It Works
- 18: Digital Cadaver Lesson: The Upper Limb
- 19: Nerve Plexuses of the Lower Limb
- 20: The Multiplex Pelvis and Its Hip Joint
- 21: The Thigh: Our Largest Bone and Its Muscles
- 22: Knee to Ankle: The Anatomical Leg
- 23: The Features of Our Complicated Feet
- 24: Digital Cadaver Lesson: The Lower Limb
Taught by
Elizabeth A. Murray
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