Shoulder Anatomy for Healthcare Professionals

Description

The shoulder is an engineering triumph. It performs demanding daily tasks over a lifetime, and its amazing The shoulder is an engineering triumph. It performs demanding daily tasks over a lifetime, and its amazing range of motion allows up to 180 degrees of movement in some directions. However, the shoulder is also relatively unstable, susceptible to injuries that can result from simple, everyday activities.

In this 30-minute course, you’ll learn about the structure and function of the shoulder as well as anatomical positions and planes, medical terms, anatomical features, and kinematics as they relate to the shoulder. The course culminates in a 10-question assessment.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Anatomical orientation
Learning check 1
Shoulder anatomy
Learning check 2
Blood vessels and nerves
Shoulder kinematics
Joints of the shoulder
Learning check 3
Muscles and tendons
Shoulder pathologies and surgical approaches
Learning check 4
Conclusion
Final assessment

System Requirements

HTML5 course windows: Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version)Mac: Safari (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version)Mobile: Safari in Apple iOS 10 or later, Google Chrome in Apple iOS 10 or later, Google Chrome in Android OS 4.4 or later

Author

Maestro

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