PHT 1129C - Functional Anatomy and Kinesiology II

3 hours Lecture, 3 hours Lab, 4 credits
Lower-Division College Credit
Prerequisite(s): PHT 1128C, PHT 2220C, and PHT 1213C
AA Elective: No
This lecture and lab course is a continuation of Anatomy and Kinesiology I; it covers the relationships between the muscular and skeletal systems as these apply to the head, neck, trunk, and pelvis, as well as the functional movement of the human body. The curriculum reviews the nervous, pulmonary, and circulatory systems and explores how each system affects the human body and relates to functional mobility. Discussion of the principles of biomechanics and the various aspects of normal and pathological postures and gaits are advanced. Range of motion and manual muscle testing procedures are covered. Successful completion of this course requires a grade of C or better.

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