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Human Anatomy, 6/e
Kent Van De Graaff, Weber State University

Skeletal System: Introduction and the Axial Skeleton

Internet Activities


Guided Tour: Visible Human
(http://www.madsci.org/~lynn/VH/)

This anatomy site contains incredible views of the human body. Use the search engine to locate particular points of reference.
Question: What is available under a search for the cranium?
Bone
(http://www.kumc.edu/instruction/medicine/anatomy/histoweb/bone/bone.htm)

Visit this site for information on specific topics on bone and bone development.
Question: A. What is the epiphyseal growth plate?
B. What is the Haversian canal?
Bone Growth and Development
(http://georgia.ncl.ac.uk/VitaminD/BoneGD.html)

A discussion of mineralization of bone is available at this site. Topics range from Vitamin D, rickets, and osteoporosis.
Question: What is the cause of rickets?