ILOs:
- Identify the types of joints within the vertebral column and the movements possible at each
- Appreciate that knowing the attachments and fibre orientation of a muscle can help you learn and understand its actions.
- Appreciate that muscles that cross a joint(s) will act on the joint.
- Understand the difference between normal and abnormal curvatures of the spine
Anatomy Lecture: Introduction to the Musculoskeletal System
- Vertebral column
- Intrinsic muscles of the back
- Curvatures of the spine