Yale University - Anatomy of the Upper and Lower Extremities
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Anatomy of the Upper and Lower Extremities at Coursera Overview
Duration | 14 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Intermediate |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Anatomy of the Upper and Lower Extremities at Coursera Highlights
- Earn a Certificate upon completion from Yale
Anatomy of the Upper and Lower Extremities at Coursera Course details
- This course has two main parts, one for the lower extremity and the other for the upper extremity
- We will show how the various systems that supply and organize the limb control its function
- There are a set of introductory lectures which will allow more experienced students to refresh their knowledge of the limbs and a guide to those with less experience
- These lectures will be followed by detailed dissections of the extremities emphasizing locomotion for the lower extremities and hand positioning and function for the upper extremities
Anatomy of the Upper and Lower Extremities at Coursera Curriculum
Course Introduction
Instructor's Note
About the Course
Pre Course Survey
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Introduction to Lower Extremity/Limb
Bones of the Lower Limb
Movement of the Lower Limb
Muscles of the Lower Limb
Vessels of the Lower Limb
Nerves of the Lower Limb
Proximal Lower Extremity
Anterior Thigh (Steps 1-2)
Femoral Triangle (Steps 3-4)
Medial Thigh (Steps 5-6)
Lateral Thigh and Hip (Steps 7-11)
Gluteal Region Part I (Steps 12-15)
Gluteal Region Part II (Steps 16-17)
Key Structures
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 1-2)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 3-4)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 5-6)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 7-11)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 12-15)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 16-17)
Proximal Lower Extremity
Distal Lower Extremity
Posterior Thigh (Steps 1-3)
Popliteal Region (Steps 4-7)
Posterior Knee (Steps 8-10)
Knee Surfaces (Steps 11-13)
Interior Knee (Steps 14-17)
Foot and Ankle (Steps 18-22)
Key Structures
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 1-3)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 4-7)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 8-10)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 11-13)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 14-17)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 18-22)
Distal Lower Extremity
Introduction to the Upper Extremity/Limb
Bones of the Upper Limb
Muscles of the Upper Limb
Movement of the Upper Limb
Vessels of the Upper Limb
Nerves of the Upper Limb
Proximal Upper Extremity
Bony Anatomy of the Shoulder (Step 1)
Exposure chest and shoulder musculature (Steps 2-3)
Superficial Muscles (Steps 4-8)
Posterior Shoulder (Steps 9-12)
Superior Shoulder (Step 13)
Lateral Shoulder (Steps 14-16)
Key Structures
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Step 1)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 2-3)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 4-8)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 9-12)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Step 13)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 14 -16)
Proximal Upper Extremity
Brachial Plexus
Brachial Plexus (Steps 1-8)
Proximal Brachial Plexus (Steps 9-11)
Distal Brachial Plexus (Steps 12-17)
Key Structures
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 1-8)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 9-11)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 12-17)
Brachial Plexus
Distal Upper Extremity
Distal Upper Extremity Part 1 (Steps 1-5)
Distal Upper Extremity Part 2 (Steps 6-9)
Distal Upper Extremity Part 3 Guide (Steps 10-11)
Distal Upper Extremity Part 4, Hand (Steps 12-16)
Distal Upper Extremity Part 5, Hand Guide (Step 17)
Key Structures
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 1-5)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 6-9)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 10-11)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Steps 12-16)
Dissection Text/Photo Guide (Step 17)
Congratulations
Distal Upper Extremity
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