Gross & Functional Anatomy

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
PTA 125 Gross & Functional Anatomy 3 6 0 5
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Summer 1997

This course provides an in-depth, clinically oriented survey of gross and functional anatomy. Emphasis is placed on musculoskeletal and nervous systems and clinical biomechanics, including goniometry, basic manual muscle testing, and components of normal gait.  Upon completion, students should be able to identify specific anatomical structures and describe, observe, and measure musculoskeletal posture and function.

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