Kinesiology: The Skeletal System and Muscle Function

By Joseph E. Muscolino

Approx. 704 pagesClinical applications throughout the text, as they relate to the kinesiology concepts covered, enable students to apply the knowledge learned in the classroom to clinical practice.Over 100 full-color photographs of every bone in the human body gives readers comprehensive coverage of bones not found in other kinesiology books.Clear, full-color line drawings that highlight each topic in the overview of the human body, joints of the human body, and muscle function parts.Thorough coverage of joints in six chapters that provide information on structure, function, terminology, and specific illustrations on each joint in the human body: joints of the axial body, joints of the upper extremity, and joints of the lower extremity.Includes an explanation of anatomical and physiological terminology that is needed for work in the musculoskeletal field.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0323025242
• ISBN13: 9780323025249
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
• Length: 704 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.8" x 8.5" x 1.0"