Research Guides: BIOL 2401 Anatomy & Physiology I: Skeletal System

Structure of the Skeletal System

What is the Skeletal System? (1:01 minute video)
The Skeletal System (2:50 minute video)
Lists the types of bones and introduces bone physiology
Introduction to the Skeletal System (1:20 minute video adapted from OpenStax)
Components of the skeletal system and male, female, and newborn skeletal systems
The Functions of the Skeletal System (1:22 minute video adapted from OpenStax)
Skeletal function and disorders
Classification of Bones (1:18 minute video adapted from OpenStax)
Gross Anatomy of Bone (1:17 minute video adapted from OpenStax)
Compact Bone (1:27 minute video adapted from OpenStax)
Spongy Bone (1:09 minute video adapted from OpenStax)
Bone Markings (1:26 minutes video adapted from OpenStax)

Skeletal System (7:59 minute video)
Compares endoskeletons with exoskeletons and describes bone physiology

The following links go to chapters covering the skeletal system in our online study guides.

Anatomical Kinesiology by Michael Gross
2. The Skeletal System
5. The Bones of the Axial Skeleton
6. The Bones of the Upper Extremities
7. The Bones of the Lower Extremities
Anatomy and Physiology All-In-One for Dummies by Erin Odya
6. More than a Scaffold to Build On: The Skeletal System
Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology, Third Edition by Ruth Hull
4. The Skeletal System

Anatomy Test by BarCharts, Inc.
This 6-page guide is loaded with illustrated diagrams with blank labels for a true test of your knowledge.
Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology: 3rd Ed by Martin Caon
Chapter 7: Skeletal System