Mastering Kinesiology: A Comprehensive Guide to Human Movement and Anatomy

Embark on a journey to understanding the intricacies of human movement and anatomy with the 7th edition of Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy, and its accompanying online platform, Kinesiology in Action. This dynamic duo provides an immersive learning experience, tracking your progress as you master the fundamental concepts and principles of kinesiology.

Unlocking the Secrets of Human Movement

The 7th edition of this esteemed kinesiology textbook presents complex topics in a clear, concise, and easy-to-understand manner. Bite-sized sections and over 550 full-color illustrations enable you to visualize and connect the dots between various anatomical systems, providing a deeper understanding of how they function together.

• Enhanced emphasis on biomechanical and kinesiological principles to provide a solid foundation in human movement.
• Reorganized content for easier comprehension and application of foundational knowledge.
• New tables in each extremity joint chapter, including Range of Motion for Osteokinematic Movements, Osteokinematic and Arthrokinematic Motions, and Classification of Articular System and Arthrokinematic Characteristics.
• Introductory chapters laying the groundwork in body systems, terminology, and biomechanical principles.
• Well-designed charts summarizing companion movements and prime movers.
• Analogies to aid understanding and retention of complex concepts.
• Comprehensive review tables, including Points to Remember, Summary of Muscles, Summary of Muscle Innervation, and Summary of Muscle Action.
• End-of-chapter review questions to reinforce your understanding and prepare you for real-world applications.

Kinesiology in Action: Your Online Learning Companion

This updated online platform features 15 interactive modules, guiding you step-by-step through the basics of joint structure and muscle action. With Kinesiology in Action, you’ll gain a solid understanding of normal function, preparing you to tackle common movement pathologies.

• User-friendly, contemporary design and functionality for an engaging learning experience.
• New exercises and activities to challenge and engage you.
• Videos for each joint module, showcasing joint motion, functional activity, palpation points, and bony landmarks.
• Gradebook and class management tools for instructors to monitor progress and provide targeted support.
• Introductory Video overviews for each module, setting the stage for in-depth learning.
• Pre-Assessment and Post-Lab Assessment tools, featuring 10 multiple-choice questions each, to track your progress and understanding.
• Lab Activities and Critical-Thinking Exercises, including labeling, coloring, matching, muscle identification, and flashcards.
• Video Library with 134 videos, including 60 videos from the lab activities, providing a rich multimedia experience.

Published by F.A. Davis Company, the 7th edition of Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy is available in paperback, featuring 464 pages of comprehensive content. ISBN-10: 1719644527, ISBN-13: 978-1719644525.