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Human and Animal Locomotion Overview by Max Ward is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses support and locomotion in humans and animals. It describes the three main types of skeletons - endoskeleton, exoskeleton, and hydrostatic skeleton. An endoskeleton is found in vertebrates and is made of bones, while an exoskeleton is an external skeleton made of chitin that is found in arthropods. A hydrostatic skeleton uses fluid pressure, like in earthworms. The human skeletal system includes the axial skeleton with the skull and vertebral column, and the appendicular skeleton with
- Author
- Max Ward
- Language
- EN