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Myology for Massage Therapists (MTS 107)

Term: 2012-2013 AY - Fall Semester

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This course is an in-depth discussion of muscle qualities, and the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system. This lecture/lab class covers the skeletal system and primary movers of the cranium, neck, torso, upper and lower extremities, hands and feet of the human body. The lecture covers the origin, insertion, action, and concerted movements of the muscles. Lab experiences include palpation skills for superficial and deep muscles, kinesthetic learning experiences as well as problem solving referred patterns of gait and movement deviations. Co-requisites: BIO213, MTS101, MTS103.