Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy

Kinesiology in Action

• Pre- and post-lesson tests


• Practice activities for every lesson


• Text and audio generation exercises


• Critical-thinking video exercises


• Gradebook to track your progress


• Discussion forum


• Video library (more than 70 videos showing normal and abnormal movement and palpation), animations, and flashcards

Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy

• Introductory chapters that present an essential foundation in body systems, terminology, and biomechanical principles


• Easy to understand explanations of axes of planes, torque, and leverage, and the many grasping functions of the hand


• Well-designed charts in each chapter that summarize companion movements and prime movers


• Use of analogies throughout the text to make concepts comprehensible and memorable


• Points to Remember, Summary of Muscles, Summary of Muscle Innervation, and Summary of Muscle Action tables


• End-of-chapter review questions to help you retain and understand the human body from a clinical and functional perspective