Study of Human Movement I
Estudo do Movimento Humano I
Course code:9504113
Filomena da Graça Esteves Rodrigues
Learning outcomes of the curricular unit:
After attending the course, the student should be able to:
- Know the anatomy-physiology of the musculoskeletal system of the shoulder girdle, upper limb and lower limb;
- Know how the joint structures participate in the movement;
- Know how the joint structures limit movement;
- Understand how the different joint and muscle components participate in the movement;
- Identify anatomical structures of the shoulder girdle, upper limb and lower limb, by palpation;
- Know the basic principles for the analysis of human movement;
- Distinguish the various types of passive mobilization of the peripheral joints;
- Perform correctly and safely the various types of techniques according to Maitland principles for accessory mobilization and passive physiological mobilization.
Syllabus:
- Structure, function and movement of the shoulder girdle, upper limb and lower limb.
- Basic principles for analysis of movement, according to one axis system and plans.
Suggested Bibliography:
- Edmond SL (2007) Mobilização/Manipulação Articular. Técnicas para extremidades e coluna. 2th ed. Loures: Lusodidacta.
- Field D (2001) Anatomia Palpatória. 2th ed. São Paulo: Manole.
- Hengeveld E (2005) Maitland's Peripheral Manipulation. Londres: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd. 4th Edição
- Kapandji IA (2003) Fisiologia articular: Esquemas Comentados de Mecânica Humana, Vol. I e II. 5th ed. São Paulo. Panamericana.
- Neumann DA (2006). Cinesiologia do aparelho musculoesquelético. Fundamentos para a reabilitação física. Rio de Janeiro: Guanabara Koogan.