Brendan DochertyPGCE, MSc, RN, is clinical stream manager, cardiology and critical care, South Eastern Sydney and Illawarra Area Health Service, AustraliaThis article, the first of a four-part series, ...

The skeletal system is made up of your bones and creates the support structure for the rest of your tissue and organs. Your skeletal system gives your body shape, supports your muscles, provides ...

The skeletal system is the organ system which includes all the bones of the body. Adults have 206 bones with the smallest bone being found in the ear and the largest being the femur (thigh bone). Some ...

Each bone in the human body helps it function properly. The bone marrow is responsible for housing your stem cells, which produce necessary cells for the body. Your skeletal system is to your body ...