UNIT 8:
MUSCULOSKELETAL
SYSTEM
DECEMBER 15, 2021
Elieah Lane
, Understand the impact of disorders of the
Musculoskeletal system and their associated
corrective treatments.
Structure of Musculoskeletal System
The skeleton:
The skeleton forms a framework for the
body. It supports the whole body and allows
it to move
The adult human skeleton consists of 206
bones organised in 2 division of skeleton,
axial skeleton (cranium, backbone, and rib
cage) and appendicular skeleton (limbs and
limb girdles).
MUSCULOSKELETAL
SYSTEM
DECEMBER 15, 2021
Elieah Lane
, Understand the impact of disorders of the
Musculoskeletal system and their associated
corrective treatments.
Structure of Musculoskeletal System
The skeleton:
The skeleton forms a framework for the
body. It supports the whole body and allows
it to move
The adult human skeleton consists of 206
bones organised in 2 division of skeleton,
axial skeleton (cranium, backbone, and rib
cage) and appendicular skeleton (limbs and
limb girdles).