LibGuides: Human Body Systems: Skeletal System

Skeletal System

Helpful Videos

Helpful Websites

Inner Body

Inner Body: With both male and female examples as well as 2D and 3D interactive views, the InnerBody website allows for an in-depth examination and navigation of the human skeletal system.

eSkeletons: This site provides an interactive environment in which to examine and learn about skeletal anatomy through its osteology database.

Get Body Smart: GetBodySmart represents the creator Scott Sheffield's attempt to create a fully animated and interactive eBook about human anatomy and physiology.

Information About Diseases

Britannica - Human Diseases

Examples of Books Available in the Library

Skeleton by Steve Parker; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
Call Number: 573.7 PAR
ISBN: 0789465523
Publication Date: 2000-07-05
Full-color photos. "An arresting introduction to skeletons. Each spread has an introductory paragraph plus captioned drawings and spectacular photos. Topics include exoskeletons, fish, birds, mammals, arms, skulls, and teeth. The look at the human skeleton also gives discussions of skull, spine, ribs, arms, and legs, plus front and rear views. A wealth of information, beautifully presented."--Kirkus.
Bones by Carol Ballard
Call Number: 611 BAL
ISBN: 1403401942
Publication Date: 2003-01-01
The human skeleton -- Healthy bones -- Types of bone -- Bone structure -- Bone marrow -- Broken bones -- Bone diseases -- Different joints -- Inside joints -- Joint problems and injuries -- Knee injuries -- Arthritis -- Joint replacements -- Spine -- Looking after your spine -- Spinal problems and injuries -- Skull -- Ribcage -- Arm and hand -- Leg and foot.