Presents an overview of human skin, muscles, and bones, provides information about how they work together, discusses related illnesses and diseases, and includes photographs, fact boxes, and suggested activities and experiments.
Text and photographs describe the interactions of nerves, muscles, bones, tendons, and ligaments in various kinds of movements and discuss such related topics as avoiding injury, body language, and aging.
Examines the skeletal and muscular systems, explaining how they work together to allow movement in the human body, looks at the joints of the body, and discusses diseases and disorders of the musculoskeletal system, as well as advances in the field.
Describes the structure and function of the different parts of the human skeleton and how it is able to move with the aid of a system of muscles. Also discusses muscular and skeletal disorders and their treatment.
Provides information about bones, the muscle system, and joints, looking at how they all work together to support the body and allow it to move, and offers advice on how to keep the bones and muscles healthy, as well as look at some of the things that can go wrong.