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Please join us for this unique Dissection Livestream event, Heart to Hands: Muscles, Nerves, Arteries, Veins with Anatomy Trains author Tom Myers, and Master Dissector Todd Garcia.
This course will be provided over zoom webinar with multiple camera views, live chat and Q&A. Recordings will be provided via password protected streaming access for 5 days. This special dissection livestream format allows us to go more deeply into the relationships and applications to multiple manual and movement modalities, from athletic training to trauma resolution to osteopathy.
Course schedule:
Saturday, April 23rd
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
Module 1 –Nerves, Arteries and Veins
Concepts:
- Brachial Plexus
- Thoracic Outlet and its Syndromes
- Spine to fingertips: Anatomy Trains Arm Lines
- Innervation and actions of arm muscles
- Carpal tunnel
Structures
Heart:
- Anterior view of the heart in situ
- Superior vena cava
- Arch of aorta
- Left & Right Brachiocephalic vein
- Brachiocephalic trunk
- Left & Right Common carotid arteries
- Left & Right Subclavian veins, and arteries
Arteries and Veins:
- Brachial plexus ( roots, trunks, divisions, and cords )
- Axillary artery, and vein
- Brachial artery, and Basilic vein
- Radial & Ulnar artery
Muscles:
- Coracobrachialis muscle
- Biceps brachii muscle
- Brachioradialis muscle
- Abductor pollicis longus muscle
- Extensor pollicis brevis muscle
- Extensor carpi radialis longus & brevis muscles
- Extensor pollicis longus muscle
- Extensor digitorum muscle
- Extensor indicis muscle
- Extensor carpi ulnaris muscle
- Extensor digiti minimi muscle
- Pronator teres muscle
- Supinator muscle
- Flexor carpi radialis muscle
- Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle
Nerves:
- Median nerve
- Ulnar nerve
- Radial nerve
- Medial antebrachial cutaneous nerve
- Dorsal digital branches of radial nerve
- Musculocutaneous nerve
Carpal tunnel: Flexor retinaculum & transverse carpal ligament
3:00 – 5:00 PM EDT
Module 2 – The human heart
Concepts:
- Cardiac circulation
- Calcification and stenosis
- Heart disease symptoms and causes
- Stress and the heart (Takotsubo syndrome)
Structures
- Right & Left coronary arteries
- Circumflex branch of left coronary artery
- Coronary sinus
- Pulmonary trunk
- Ligamentum arteriosum
- Right atrium
- Left auricle ( atrial appendage )
- Tricuspid valve
- Papillary muscles
- Chordae tendineae
- Trabeculae carneae
- Interventricular septum
- Mitral valve ( bicuspid valve )
- Pulmonary valve
- Aortic valve
- Rib heads
- Sympathetic chain
