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  1. Human musculoskeletal system - Wikipedia

    The human musculoskeletal system (also known as the human locomotor system, and previously the activity system) is an organ system that gives humans the ability to move using their muscular and …

  2. Musculoskeletal System Functions and Anatomy - Verywell Health

    Dec 8, 2025 · The musculoskeletal system is the body's support structure. It is a matrix of bones, muscles, and joints that provides stability and protection and allows you to move. The …

  3. Skeletal System: What It Is, Function, Care & Anatomy

    Jan 10, 2024 · The skeletal system is your body’s support structure. It gives your body its shape, allows movement, makes blood cells, provides protection for your organs and stores minerals.

  4. Musculoskeletal system: Anatomy and functions | Kenhub

    Nov 3, 2023 · This article will introduce you to the anatomy and function of the musculoskeletal system.

  5. Functions of the Musculoskeletal System - Biology LibreTexts

    The body’s bones (the skeletal system), muscles (muscular system), cartilage, tendons, ligaments, joints, and other connective tissue that supports and binds tissues and organs together comprise the …

  6. 4.7 Musculoskeletal SystemHuman Biology - Open Textbook Library

    The human skeleton consists of 206 bones in the adult and has five main functions: providing support to the body, storing minerals and lipids, producing blood cells, protecting internal organs, and allowing …

  7. Introduction to the Biology of the Musculoskeletal System

    The musculoskeletal system provides form, stability, and movement to the human body. It consists of bones (which make up the skeleton), muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, cartilage, and other …

  8. Musculoskeletal system: Structure and function - Osmosis

    The musculoskeletal system is made up of the skeletal system and the muscular system, and it is responsible for movement, posture, and stability. The skeletal system is made up of bones and joints …

  9. Musculoskeletal System | What is the Musculoskeletal System? | Skeletal

    What Is the Musculoskeletal System? The musculoskeletal system, an important component of human anatomy, encompasses the skeletal structures and associated muscles responsible for movement …

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    • Basic Anatomy & Physiology of the Musculoskeletal System

      The skeletal system includes all of the bones, cartilages, and ligaments of the body that support and give shape to the body and body structures. The skeleton consists of the bones of the body.