Explains how bones and muscles work together to let the human body move, offers tips for taking care of muscles and bones, and looks at some of the things that can go wrong.
General Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Content Note
Movement -- Bones and muscle -- The skeleton -- Inside a bone -- Joints -- Muscles -- Moving bones -- Model muscles -- How muscles work -- Muscles at work -- Look after your muscles -- Broken bones -- When things go wrong.