Musculoskeletal Anatomy, Physiology, and Biomechanics

PHYSCI C152 - Musculoskeletal Anatomy, Physiology, and Biomechanics

<p>Lecture, three hours. Requisite: course 111A. Anatomical, physiological, and mechanical characteristics of cartilaginous, fibrous, and bony tissues examined in normal and abnormal stress situations. Connective tissue growth processes, normal physiology, and repair mechanisms analyzed in conjuction with musculoskeletal injuries and effects of exercise. Concurrently scheduled with course C152.</p>

Physiological Science

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College of Letters and Science

The cornerstone of the physiological science curriculum is vertebrate physiology, with emphases on integrative functions.

General Catalog

Musculoskeletal Anatomy, Physiology, and Biomechanics

PHYSCI C252

5 units