
Yogabody: Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Asana

The greater sciatic notch provides the opening for the passage of the sciatic nerve as well as for the piriformis muscle.
Judith Hanson Lasater Ph.D. P.T. • Yogabody: Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Asana
This means that the greater trochanter is anterior of the actual hip joint (acetabulum and femoral head) when it is in the neutral position.
Judith Hanson Lasater Ph.D. P.T. • Yogabody: Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Asana
The word kyphosis refers to the
Judith Hanson Lasater Ph.D. P.T. • Yogabody: Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Asana
Nerves are one of the main communicating structures of the human body. (Hormones are another example.)
Judith Hanson Lasater Ph.D. P.T. • Yogabody: Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Asana
All movements occur in three planes: frontal, sagittal, and transverse.
Judith Hanson Lasater Ph.D. P.T. • Yogabody: Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Asana
Rotation is the action of moving of a bone along its long axis.
Judith Hanson Lasater Ph.D. P.T. • Yogabody: Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Asana
hyaline cartilage: