KINE 3135 Biomechanics of Bones

The video tutorial covers the anatomy of the human body, focusing on the scientific names of body regions and the types of bones. It outlines a study plan for learning about different body regions in detail. The tutorial explains the characteristics and functions of long, short, flat, irregular, and sesamoid bones. It also delves into the structure of bones, including the epiphyses, diaphysis, and the role of the epiphyseal plate in bone growth. The video concludes with a discussion on bone growth in length and diameter, and the importance of articular cartilage in joint function.

How do sesamoid bones function in relation to other bones?

What is the role of red bone marrow in the human body?

What happens to the epiphyseal plates at the end of puberty?

Describe the function of articular cartilage in joints.