Title: Identify structures and functions of the musculoskeletal system.
Course: Health Assisting Careers (14002-I) > Section: Understanding Body Systems and Disorders

Identification should include

- two divisions of the skeleton
- types, structures, functions, and formation of bones
- three types of muscle tissue, their characteristics, and their functions.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the basic unit of muscle tissue?
- How would you distinguish among the three types of muscle tissue, and how would you summarize the functions of each type?
- What are the major muscles of the body, and where are they located?
- How are muscles attached to bones?