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Jul 16, 2024
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PT 238 - Pathophysiology I
Credits: 3
Semesters Offered: Fall
Campus/Sites Offered: Charleston
Offering Note: No additional information available.
Description
Review of the inflammatory and healing processes of tissue trauma or disease and the disease process associated with specific musculoskeletal pathologies.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Identify the stages in the inflammatory process and the stages in the soft tissue healing process.
- Identify the embryological components of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems.
- Identify and describe the major types of joints and tissues in the body.
- Describe various injury mechanisms related to the ankle, foot and toes.
- Describe various injury mechanisms related to the knee.
- Describe various injury mechanisms related to the hip.
- Describe various injury mechanisms related to the lumbar, thoracic and cervical spine.
- Describe various injury mechanisms related to the shoulder complex.
- Describe various injury mechanisms related to the elbow.
- Describe various injury mechanisms related to the wrist and hand.
- Identify and describe the functions of the muscles responsible for normal motions of the neck, trunk and extremities.
Prerequisite: PT 120 and PT 121 and PT 122 and PT 125 and PT 126 and PT 130 and PT 134
Corequisite: None
Graded: Letter Grade
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