Healthy Skeletal and Muscular Systems: the Skeletal System in Action

The video tutorial explores the skeletal system, focusing on its role in movement through joints. It explains how joints like the knee and elbow facilitate movement and includes a hands-on activity to feel joint movement. The video also covers the roles of cartilage and ligaments in joint function.

What are the main functions of the skeletal system?

Describe how joints contribute to movement in the skeletal system.

How can you physically observe the function of a joint?

What role does cartilage play at the joints?

Explain the function of ligaments in the skeletal system.