Musculoskeletal System of Humans

What you need to learn in this topic

1. Identify bones that form the human skeletal system: (i) axial skeleton. (ii) appendicular skeleton
2. Characterise types of vertebrae in the backbone: (i) cervical vertebrae (including atlas and axial). (ii) thoracic vertebrae. (iii) lumbar vertebrae. (iv) sacral vertebrae. (v) caudal vertebrae
3. Compare and contrast the types of vertebrae
4. State types of joints in the human skeletal system. (i) immovable joints. (ii) slightly moveable joints. (iii) freely moveable joints
5. Draw, label and explain the human forearm hinge joint structure: (i) bones. (ii) cartilages. (iii) skeletal muscles. (iv) tendons. (v) ligaments. (vi) sinovial membrane. (vii) sinovial fluid