Title: Identify the parts and functions of the skeletal system.
Course: Equine Science (18104-I) > Section: Understanding Body Systems and Internal Anatomy

Identification should include the bones, ligaments, tendons, their functions, and related disorders.

Teacher Resources:

- The Atlantic Equine Clinic
- Evaluating Skeletal Structure of Horses, Equifacts, TNH-6000, The University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service
- Components of the Musculoskeletal System of Horses, Merck Manual Veterinary Manual
- The Horse's Skeleton: Overview, The Horse, YouTube

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the parts of the skeletal system of the horse?
- How is the skeletal system related to the muscular system?
- What are the functions of a ligament vs. a tendon?