TPM 114 - Musculoskeletal System

Institution:

Kishwaukee College

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Description:

Prerequisite: BIO 112 or BIO 257 with a grade of "C" or higherThe musculoskeletal system is an expansion of the bone and muscle studies covered in BIO 112, The Human Body. The emphasis will be on bone features, origins, insertions, nerve innervations, and actions of muscles most relevant to massage therapy. Identification of prominent surface landmarks and superficial muscles by palpation will be practiced using a regional approach. Cadaver study will be an integral component of this course. Two hours lecture/discussion and two hours lab a week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.kishwaukeecollege.edu

Phone Number:

(815) 825-2086

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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