AN 512Funct Anat & Biomechanics I

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This course addresses the functional anatomy and biomechanics of the spinal column, ribs, and pelvis. Emphasis is placed on the interrelationships between the structure and function of the spinal column and its surrounding anatomical structures. Biomechanical principles are incorporated into functional anatomy of a dynamic human musculoskeletal system. Instruction includes lecture, dissection, tutorials, prosection and models. 3 lecture hours, 3 laboratory hours, 4.5 semester hours