Anatomy and physiology: the musculoskeletal system

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Structure and function of the skeleton

I can locate the major bones in the human body and identify the functions of the skeletal system.

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Synovial joint structure and function

I can identify and describe the features of a synovial joint and explain how they prevent injury.

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Joints and their movements

I can describe the movements that occur at different types of joints.

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Muscles and antagonistic pairs

I can label the major muscles of the body and describe how antagonistic pairs work together to produce movement.

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