- Level Foundation
- Duration 4 hours
- Course by The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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This is an online course on fundamental sports-related musculoskeletal anatomy which provides students with a basic understanding of the musculoskeletal structure and function of different body regions. Topics include an overview of the musculoskeletal system, spine, upper limb, and lower limb.Modules
Anatomicomedical Terminology, Terms of Relationship and Comparison, Laterality and Movement
1
Videos
- Introduction To Basic Anatomy
1
Readings
- Further Reading Common Medical Abbreviations
Module Quiz
1
Assignment
- Basic Anatomy
Skeletal System & Muscular System
1
Videos
- Overview of the Musculoskeletal System
Module Labelling Quiz
1
Assignment
- Musculoskeletal System
Structure and muscles
1
Videos
- The Spine
Module Labelling Quiz
1
Assignment
- The Spine
The Thoracic Cage, Shoulder, Elbow, Joint and Muscles
1
Videos
- The Thoracic and Upper Limb
Module Labelling Quiz
1
Assignment
- Upper Limb
Structure and Muscles of Pelvis and Hip
1
Assignment
- Pelvis and Hip
1
Videos
- Pelvic and Hip
1
Readings
- Further Reading
Structure and Muscles of Knee
1
Assignment
- Knee
1
Videos
- Knee
1
Readings
- Further Reading
Structure and Muscles of Foot and Ankle
1
Assignment
- Foot and Ankle
1
Videos
- Foot and Ankle
Auto Summary
Discover the essentials of musculoskeletal anatomy with the "Fundamental Sports-related Musculoskeletal Anatomy" course, designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the body's structure and function in a sports context. This foundational course, offered by Coursera, delves into the intricacies of the spine, upper limbs, and lower limbs, catering to health and fitness enthusiasts. Guided by expert instructors, this 240-hour online program is perfect for beginners aiming to build a solid base in sports-related anatomy. Flexible subscription options, including Starter and Professional plans, ensure that you can tailor your learning experience to your needs. Ideal for aspiring fitness professionals, athletes, and anyone interested in the mechanics of the human body, this course equips you with the knowledge to enhance performance and prevent injuries effectively. Join today and start your journey towards mastering sports-related musculoskeletal anatomy.

CUHK Sports Medicine Team