Use this practical manual for the practice you need to prepare for the lab, work through your lab activities, and review the results. Chapter by chapter, it follows the same organization as Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy, Fifth Edition to help you make the most of your time.
• Comprehensive coverage of the basic structure and function of the human body, including joints, ligaments, nerves, blood vessels, bones and bony landmarks, muscle origin and insertion, builds a firm foundation of knowledge.
• Almost 300 illustrations make concepts easy to grasp, including over 100 new photographs in the palpation sections that show you how to locate muscles and landmarks
• New functional task activities In the upper and lower extremity chapters help you detemine what a client's movements are, what muscles are working, and the type of contractions the muscles are performing
• New chapter on the circulatory system includes activities and questions on the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems, emphasizing the need to understand all body systems.
• More functional anatomy activities and questions develop your understanding of the role of biomechanics. kinesiology, and anatomy in producing skilled movements.