University of Michigan

Musculoskeletal Anatomy

University of Michigan

Musculoskeletal Anatomy

This course is part of Anatomy Specialization

Kathleen Alsup

Instructor: Kathleen Alsup

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2,387 reviews

Beginner level
No prior experience required
Flexible schedule
1 hour to complete
Learn at your own pace
97%
Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

  • Describe the structure and function of the musculoskeletal system, including anatomical relationships that allow movement, support, and homeostasis.

  • Explain and identify key anatomical features and classifications of bones, joints, and skeletal muscles.

  • Discuss the processes and structures underlying musculoskeletal growth, development, muscle contraction, and repair.

  • Evaluate common disorders affecting the musculoskeletal system and explain their causes, effects, and clinical relevance.

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