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THE MONTHLY MED

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All the middle part of<br />

the skeleton, this is the<br />

skull, the vertebral<br />

column. The rib cage<br />

has the ribs and sternum<br />

or breastbone.<br />

All the extremities of the<br />

body; the extremities are<br />

divided in two parts: upper<br />

and lower extremities, this<br />

includes the limbs and the<br />

pelvis.<br />

COMPONENTS<br />

The bones are composed<br />

by minerals and collagen<br />

fibers. We have many<br />

types of bones, someone<br />

are long, short, and flat<br />

bones.<br />

Is also form of connective<br />

tissue which is tough, semitransparent,<br />

elastic and<br />

flexible.. It composed by<br />

collagen and<br />

chodrocytes.<br />

Is the connection<br />

between two bones. The<br />

main function is to unify<br />

the structure and allows<br />

the movement of the<br />

body. This contains<br />

ligaments, tendons and<br />

cartilage.<br />

<strong>THE</strong> <strong>MONTHLY</strong> <strong>MED</strong> 10

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