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Objective
General Objectives
Theme 1: Development, structure and function of the musculoskeletal system and interconnection with peripheral nerves.

Curriculum Block

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine
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Activities

Tutorial
  • Ryan Smith MF4 MSK
  • Gayle Parker MF4 MSK
  • Joshua Song MF4 MSK
  • Brock Martel MF4 MSK
  • Mike Chiasson MF4 MSK

Tags

Basic Sciences
Anatomy Physiology Human development
Curriculum Block
Part 4 Medical Foundation 4 Musculoskeletal Medicine
Curriculum Week
Part 4
Discipline
Neurology Orthopedics
McMaster Program Competencies
2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations.
MeSH
Musculoskeletal System [A02] Peripheral Nervous System [A08.800]

Related Objectives

Parent Objective

Themes

Child Objectives
  • Discuss common developmental abnormalities of the musculoskeletal system in a child.
  • Describe how these disorders (developmental abnormalities of the musculoskeletal system) may affect the child through all stages of life.
  • Explain the structure and development of bone, particularly the concept of the epiphyseal plate.
  • Describe fractures in children and contrast these to fractures in adults.
  • Identify basic musculoskeletal and neurological anatomical structures in the limbs.
  • Describe the anatomy associated with common soft tissue injuries and how abnormalities result in musculoskeletal problems.
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