Course: The Locomotor System 2

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Course title The Locomotor System 2
Course code KSA/POH2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Nemo 15 Robert, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Ligaments and cartilages, joints, joint structure, joint types. Muscle structure, function of muscle fibers, their metabolism, principle of motor units, importance of red and white muscle fibers. Levels of neural regulation of muscle motor function. Synergism and antagonism. Muscle groups. Joint movements and muscles. Upright stance, gait, running, manipulation.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Lecture with visual aids, Practicum
  • Contact hours - 39 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 60 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
characterize and explain the concepts of human osteology, arthrology and general human biology
describe the anatomical nomenclature
Skills
critically reflect on and understand a professional text in the Czech language
critically reflect on and understand a professional text in English
identify the sites of ligament and muscle tendons on skeletal remains
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
describe the action of muscles and individual muscle groups
describe the structure of joints and ligaments
describe and characterise the movements performed by the passive and active musculoskeletal system
Skills
identify which muscles are involved in specific movements in individual joints
explain the specificity of upright posture, walking and running and their security by the muscular system
evaluate the sites of ligament and muscle tendons in terms of bioarchaeology
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Lecture with visual aids
Self-study of literature
One-to-One tutorial
Textual studies
Skills
Practicum
One-to-One tutorial
Skills demonstration
Self-study of literature
Textual studies
Competences
Practicum
One-to-One tutorial
Skills demonstration
assessment methods
Knowledge
Oral exam
Continuous assessment
Skills
Oral exam
Skills demonstration during practicum
Continuous assessment
Competences
Oral exam
Skills demonstration during practicum
Continuous assessment
Recommended literature
  • Pohybový systém a zátěž. Praha : Grada, 1997. ISBN 80-7169-258-1.
  • Čihák, Radomír. Anatomie 1. Praha : Grada, 2001. ISBN 80-7169-970-5.
  • Druga, Rastislav; Grim, Miloš. Základy anatomie. 1., Obecná anatomie a pohybový systém. Praha : Karolinum, 2001. ISBN 80-7262-112-2.
  • Dylevský, Ivan; Druga, Rastislav; Mrázková, Olga. Funkční anatomie člověka. 1. vyd. Praha : Grada, 2000. ISBN 80-7169-681-1.
  • Feneis, Heinz. Anatomický obrazový slovník. Praha : Avicenum, 1981.


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