BTEC Sport Level 3 Unit 1 A2- Anatomy and Physiology Functions of the Skeleton

This podcast, part of the Abtech Level 3 course in sport, focuses on the anatomy and physiology of the skeletal system. It covers the eight functions of the skeleton, including support, protection, muscle attachment, blood cell production, mineral storage, leverage, weight bearing, and reducing joint friction. The podcast also discusses different bone types and their specific roles, such as long bones, flat bones, short bones, sesamoid bones, and irregular bones. Sample exam questions are provided to help students prepare for their exams.

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