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Class Title: 55a Kinesiology Pelvis and Legs
Course(s) and Hours: Kines. 1 hr.
Class Description
Learning Objectives Review pelvis and thigh muscles with palpation.
Be observed to accurate palpate the primary pelvis and thigh muscles.
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Assignment/Resources
9:00-9:05
Opening meditation/guitar
9:05-9:30
These are muscles they’ve dealt with already in
Sports/Deep Tissue. We do want them to have
an even deeper feeling for them before they do
the DM for the Pevlis and Legs class.
Go around assisting and actively making them
answer questions about these muscles or
showing their palpation so they are truly
accountable for this knowledge.
Rectus femoris, vastus medialis and lateralis,
tfl, gluteus medius and minimus; it band,
fibularis, tibialis anterior, gluteus maximus,
hamstrings, gastroc/soleus,
Feel for muscle tension, where the tightest part
of the muscle is. Show knowledge of relevant
May 15, 2017
Trail Guide
Read: 306-318, 324-327,
371-373, 376-377,
Skim: 296-305, 319-323,
332-335-336, 374-375,
378-382
OIA’s.
Find the tendons.
Importantly now, have client both passive and
actively contracting and lengthen. How easily
may it stretch? Feel for movement and tension
in ROM, active resistive contraction, and
passive stretch.
Do you notice any tension? Adhesions?
Fibrosities? Begin getting a deeper feeling for
where deeper work may be helpful.
9:30-9:55
Go around assisting and actively making them
answer questions about these muscles or
showing their palpation so they are truly
accountable for this knowledge.
Rectus femoris, vastus medialis and lateralis,
tfl, gluteus medius and minimus; it band,
fibularis, tibialis anterior, gluteus maximus,
hamstrings, gastroc/soleus,
Feel for muscle tension, where the tightest part
of the muscle is. Show knowledge of relevant
OIA’s.
Find the tendons.
Importantly now, have client both passive and
actively contracting and lengthen. How easily
may it stretch? Feel for movement and tension
in ROM, active resistive contraction, and
passive stretch.
Do you notice any tension? Adhesions?
Fibrosities? Begin getting a deeper feeling for
where deeper work may be helpful.
9:55-10:00
May 15, 2017
in circle discuss do you feel satisfied with your
grasp of the palpations and fulcrums
Assignment
Trail Guide
Read: 306-318, 324-327, 371-373, 376-377,
Skim: 296-305, 319-323, 332-335-336, 374-375,
378-382
Media to be used (AV aids, art, music, poetry,
charts, overheads, etc.)
Computer, overheads, etc. as you please
Class Preparation – Make sure you read the
same assignment as the students do before
class.
Source Material
May 15, 2017