Functional Anatomy: Musculoskeletal Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Palpation for Manual Therapists, Enhanced Edition: .
by Christy Cael
This structured guide helps manual therapy students study anatomy through detailed visual artwork, regional organization, muscle profiles, palpation instructions, and motion analysis. Synergist and antagonist tables clarify muscle relationships, while practical activities encourage hands-on learning and connect anatomical concepts to daily movement and sports.
About This Book
Functional Anatomy presents musculoskeletal anatomy, kinesiology, and palpation for manual therapists in a structured, student-friendly format.
Full-color photographs and anatomical artwork illustrate structures from bones and muscle attachments to ligaments, joints, and superficial and deep muscles.
Regional chapters include muscle profiles covering origin, insertion, fiber arrangement, direction, and step-by-step palpation instructions.
Motion-focused tables and activities explain muscle relationships and connect anatomical concepts with movements used in everyday activities and sports.
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