| Course title | Muscle testing I |
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| Course code | FYT/ETE24 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lesson |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter |
| Number of ECTS credits | 4 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Status of course | unspecified |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Course availability | The course is available to visiting students |
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| Course content |
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1.Testing of ventral and dorsal musculature. 2.Muscles testing in the pelvic area. 3.Muscles testing of the lower limb - hip, knee, hock. 4.Examination and testing of shortened muscles. 5.Testing and evaluation of hypermobility. The total hours for the course is 54, of which in-person classes 30 and home-prep classes 24.
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Learning outcomes |
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Theory and practical testing of skeletal muscles of the trunk and the lower limbs according to Kendall's principles and criteria and modified by Janda. Theory, practical testing and evaluation of selected shortened muscles. Testing of hypermobility.
Students acquire both theoretical and practical knowledge of muscles testing within peripheral paresis and other diagnoses. They learn how to practically assess shortened muscles and test hypermobility. |
| Prerequisites |
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unspecified
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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unspecified
Active participation in practical lectures, theoretical knowledge in the field of anatomy - beginnings and muscles insertions, innervation. Basic biomechanical properties of individual joints. Written credit test and practical exam. |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester |
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