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RGRPSG408 — Relate musculoskeletal structure to greyhound movement

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47 assessable components: 3 elements (11 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 27 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Examine the key structures of the greyhound musculoskeletal system

  • 1.1Identify the bones and joints within the greyhound musculoskeletal system and relate to their purpose
  • 1.2Identify the types of soft tissues and the relationship of ligaments and tendons to the musculoskeletal system
  • 1.3Relate the operation of the major musculoskeletal structures to body stability, movement, power and stamina

2 Locate greyhound muscles and supporting tissues

  • 2.1Locate deep and superficial muscles of significance to power and locomotion
  • 2.2Define muscle actions, origin and insertion points
  • 2.3Identify tendons and ligaments of significance to power and locomotion

3 Identify changes in the greyhound musculoskeletal system due to growth and performance

  • 3.1Identify key changes to the greyhound musculoskeletal system due to growth at early life stages
  • 3.2Identify the impact of overtraining and injury on the musculoskeletal system
  • 3.3Identify changes to toes and feet that can occur as a result of exercise, ailments and injury
  • 3.4Apply knowledge of musculoskeletal systems to healing processes and recovery times for minor injuries
  • 3.5Identify changes in behaviour indicating pain and distress

Performance evidence

  • identified and located the following musculoskeletal features of greyhounds:
  • major bones and joints
  • main muscles, ligaments and tendons
  • used correct anatomical and industry terminology to relate information about the greyhound musculoskeletal system
  • identified changes in the musculoskeletal system related to growth for at least one greyhound and explained the potential impact on movement
  • identified changes in the musculoskeletal system related to performance for at least one greyhound and explained the potential impact on movement

Knowledge evidence

  • greyhound health and welfare principles
  • overview of bones and joints in the greyhound musculoskeletal system, including:
  • spine – neck, thoracic and lumbar spine
  • thorax – ribs and sternum
  • front leg – shoulder joint, spine of the scapula, elbow joint, carpal joint, metacarpal phalangeal joints, inter phalangeal joints
  • hind leg – hip joint, stifle joint, tarsal joint, metatarsal phalangeal joints, inter phalangeal joints
  • overview of muscles, ligaments and tendons in the greyhound musculoskeletal system, including
  • spine – paravertebral muscles, intervertebral ligaments
  • trunk – rib musculature
  • front leg – triceps, biceps brachii muscle, flexor carpi radialis muscle and tendon,
  • hind leg – psoas muscle, tensor fascia lata muscle, quadriceps muscles, semimembranosus and semitendinosus muscles, gastrocnemius muscle and tendon
  • how musculoskeletal structures relate to body stability, movement, power and stamina
  • changes to bone due to age, exercise and injury
  • bone development during growth periods, including:
  • tibial crest
  • radial and distal ulna growth plates
  • changes to soft tissues as a result of growth, exercise, ailments and injury
  • healing processes and recovery times for injuries
  • minor dysfunction or injury, including:
  • muscle strain
  • bruising
  • tendon and ligament sprain
  • abraded pads, nail tears
  • acidosis (low grade)
  • signs of greyhound behaviour indicating pain or distress, including:
  • vocalisation, yelping
  • pulling away, stiffness, restricted movement

Foundation skills

  • Reading: Interpret key features of anatomical diagrams of the greyhound musculoskeletal system
  • Oral communication: Use correct anatomical and industry terminology to communicate information about the greyhound musculoskeletal system
  • Get the work done: Use common workplace technology to record and convey information

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