Course: Muscle Test I

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Course title Muscle Test I
Course code FYT/FTA23
Organizational form of instruction Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
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
Lecturer(s)
  • Gaul Aláčová Petra, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Mimic muscles, ventral musculature, shoulder girdle muscles - shoulder-blade, shoulder, elbow, wrist, periphery.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration, Training in job and motor Skils
Learning outcomes
Theory and practical testing of torso and limb muscles according to Kendall with Janda's modifications.
Upon completion of the course students will be able to test individual muscles; based on the theory and practical skills they will be able to prescribe therapy according to Kendall and Janda criteria.
Prerequisites
unspecified
FYT/FTB03 and FYT/FTB02 and BIO/FTA01 and HIE/FTA01 and FYT/FTB03 and NAN/FTB01 and FYT/FTA01

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Student performance, Dialog

Active attendance in practicums, theoretical knowledge in anatomy - muscle origin, and insertion, innervations. Basic biomechanical characteristics of individual joints. Practical exam.
Recommended literature
  • Čihák, R. (2016). Anatomie 3. Praha: Grada.
  • Enoka, R. M. (2008). Neuromechanics of Human Movement. 4th Edition, Champaign, IL, Human Kinetics Publishers.
  • Janda, V. (1995). Funkční svalový test. Praha: Grada.
  • Kendall, Florence Peterson. (2005). Muscles : testing and function, with posture and pain. Baltimore, Md. : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
  • Kolář, P. a kol. (2009). Rehabilitace v klinické praxi. Praha: Galén.
  • Latash, M. L. (1998). Neurophysiological basis of movement. Champaign: Human Kinetics.
  • Lewit, K. a kol. (1990). Manipulační léčba v rámci léčebné rehabilitace. NDS, Praha.
  • Tichý, M. (2000). Funkční diagnostika pohybového aparátu. Praha: Triton.
  • Véle, F. (2006). Kineziologie: přehled klinické kineziologie a patokineziologie pro diagnostiku a terapii poruch pohybové soustavy. Praha: Triton.
  • Véle, F. (2012). Vyšetření hybných funkcí z pohledu neurofyziologie. Praha.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences Study plan (Version): Physiotherapy (2019) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter