The muscular system manual : the skeletal muscles of the human body/ by Joseph E. Muscolino (

Previous edition: 2017
Includes access to online resources

CONTENTS

Part 1. The musculoskeletal system. Basic kinesiology terminology ; The skeletal system
How muscles function
Part 2. The skeletal muscles of the upper extremity. Muscles of the shoulder girdle joints
Muscles of the glenohumeral joint
Muscles of the elbow and radioulnar joints
Muscles of the wrist joint
Extrinsic muscles of the finger joints
Intrinsic muscles of the finger joints
Part 3. The skeletal muscles of the axial body. Muscles of the spinal joints
Muscles of the rib cage joints
Muscles of the temporomandibular joints
Muscles of facial expression
Part 4. The skeletal muscles of the lower extremity. Muscles of the hip joint
Muscles of the knee joint
Muscles of the ankle and subtalar joints
Extrinsic muscles of the toe joints
Intrinsic muscles of the toe joints
Part 5. Functional mover groups of muscles. Functional groups of muscles

Offers an approachable, yet detailed atlas of the muscles of the human body. This volume provides readers with a thorough understanding of skeletal muscles in a compartmentalized, customizable layout. A comprehensive atlas of muscle actions, this text lists and describes all open-chain standard mover actions and all closed-chain reverse mover actions, as well as eccentric contraction and isometric stabilization functions. All actions are fully referenced in one convenient table. Complex muscle anatomy relationships are easy to understand with resources on the Evolve companion website, including a unique Electronic Muscle and Bone Review Program to help you prepare for practice. -- Provided by publisher