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PTH - Physical Therapy Assisting

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PTH 151
MUSCULOSKELETAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION (5 CR.)

Focuses on the musculoskeletal system and the nervous system. Emphasizes bone formation and landmarks; ligaments; muscle origin; action, and innervation. Includes basic sensory and motor control. Prepares student for principals of kinesiology and biomechanics. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 4 hours. Total 7 hours per week.


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