Through informational text, interactive activities, practice problems, and video clips, students complete this learning module on the human skeletal system.

This site helps you understand the human skeletal system, a body system composed of bones and cartilage that performs critical functions for the human body.

Self-guided learning activity where students learn about the structure and function of the human muscular system. There is a short quiz at the end of the lesson to check for understanding.

This article from Family Doctor.org provides in depth terminology and helpful diagrams. This site has links to related articles to learn more about the musculoskeletal system.

The axial skeleton begins to form during early embryonic development. However, growth, remodeling, and ossification continue for several decades after birth before the adult skeleton is fully formed. Knowledge of the developmental...