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Musculoskeletal System Overview and Assessment by Airene Aquino Busania is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The musculoskeletal system has 3 main parts - muscles, bones, and joints. It summarizes the key functions and features of each. Muscles contract to produce movement when stimulated by the central nervous system. Bones provide structure, protection, mineral storage and marrow. There are 206 bones in the human body. Joints connect bones and allow movement, with two types being nonsynovial and synovial joints. Popular joints like ball-and-socket and hinge joints allow different motions. The document provides d
- Author
- Airene Aquino Busania
- Language
- EN