Self Paced Anatomy Course Outline

  • 1

    Introduction to the Course

    • Introduction to the Course

    • Introduction to your Instructor - Ellie

    • Anatomy Introduction
  • 2

    Module 1 - Bones

    • The Functions of Bones

    • The Five types of Bones

    • The Axial Skeleton

    • The Features of the Vertebral Column & the Spine

    • The Parts of a Vertebrae

    • The Five Regions of the Vertebral Column & the Spine

    • The Thoracic Skeleton

    • The Appendicular Skeleton

    • The Shoulder / Pectoral Girdle and the Humerus

    • The Upper Limbs continued: the Ulna, Radius, Wrist and Hands

    • The Lower Limbs of the Appendicular Skeleton: The Pelvic Girdle and the Femur

    • The Patella, Tibia, Fibula, Ankle and Feet: The Lower Limbs of the Appendicular Skeleton continued

    • Bones Quiz
  • 3

    Module 2 - Joints

    • Joints Curriculum

    • Introduction to Joints

    • Synovial Joints

    • Movements of Synovial Joints

    • The types of Synovial Joints

    • Joints of the Spine

    • Introduction to Joints of the Pectoral Girdle and the Shoulder Joint

    • Sternoclavicular (SC) Joint (Joints of the Pectoral Girdle)

    • Scapulothoracic ‘Joint’ (Joints of the Pectoral Girdle)

    • Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint (Joints of the Pectoral Girdle)

    • Joints of the Elbow and the Wrist

    • Joints of the Pelvic Girdle: Sacroiliac joint, Pubis Symphysis and Hip joint

    • Joints of the Knee, the Ankle and the Foot

    • Joints Quiz
  • 4

    Module 3 - Muscles

    • Introduction to Muscles - Video

    • Shapes of Muscles

    • Fascia & Tendons

    • Contraction of Muscles

    • Actions of Muscles

    • Characteristics of Muscle Names

    • Anterior Muscles that move the Spine

    • Muscles of the Abdominal wall

    • Muscles of the Posterior Spine

    • Muscles that move the Scapula/Shoulder Blade

    • Muscles that move the Shoulder

    • Muscles that move the Elbow, Wrist and Fingers

    • Introduction to Muscles that move the Hip

    • Muscles that Abduct the Hip: Hip Abductors

    • Muscles that Adduct the Hip: Hip Adductors

    • Muscles that Flex the Hip: Hip Flexors

    • Muscles that Extend the Hip: Hip Extensors

    • Muscles that Laterally / Externally Rotate the Hip: Hip Lateral / External Rotators

    • Muscles that move the Knee

    • Muscles that move the Ankle and the Foot

    • Muscles Quiz