Introduction
Welcome! Today we will be learning about the Musculoskeletal system. You will be taken through a series of activities to help you learn about this system. Make sure to record your answers to each question so you have study material for later. Lets get started!
Process
1.How many bones are in the human body? Use source http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_bones_of_the_human_skeleton
(make sure you look very closely and describe in detail)
__________Bones in an adult
__________Bones in an infant
2. Download the pdf from https://fc.amdsb.ca/~randy_john/S03BE56FC.70/How%20Muscles%20are%20Named%20Article.pdf and use the information to fill in the blanks
Supra (__________________)
__________ (Below or beneath)
Sub (__________________)
Lateralis (___________________)
_____________ (The Middle)
Inter (___________________)
______________ (outer)
______________ (inner)
Superior (_______________________)
___________ (underneath)
____________ (the back)
Anterior (_____________________)
3. Go to http://www.cancerindex.org/medterm/medtm6.htm and identify the parts of the bone that begin with the following letters
D
E
M
M
F
C
L
4. What are the major bones of the axial and appendicular skeleton?
Colour in the axial skeleton with blue and the appendicular skeleton in green.
5. Go to (http://www.knowledgedoor.com/2/elements_handbook/element_abundances_in_human_bone.html ) and list the top three (largest concentration) elements in a human bone.
1.
2.
3.
6. What is ossification? (http://www.spine-health.com/glossary/ossification )
Describe the three stages of ossification
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