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Electronic Textbook on the Human Skeleton

Have a look at these skeleton facts and find out how the skeletal and muscular systems work together. This website includes links and teaching resources.
Osteo Interactive
An interactive tutorial on human osteology, forensic anthropology, paleopathology, and histology. This resource examines the skeletal features in-depth through diagrams and pictures. The complex nature of the site is more appropriate for educators.
Human Anatomy Online
This site contains over one hundred illustrations of the human body with animation and thousands of descriptive links!
The Facts About Fractures and Broken Bones
This website was specifically designed Just For Kids. It explains how bones break, what happens when they break, what the doctor does, and how bones heal.
The Online Skeleton
The online skeleton is an introduction to the human skeleton in Adobe Acrobat pdf format. Extremely in-depth analysis of human skeletal bones accompanied by labeled pictures.
Radiographic Anatomy of the Skeleton
Ever wonder what the doctor sees in those x-rays? This interactive site lets you be the doctor as you examine various x-rays. There is also the option of having the x-rays you view to be pre-labeled!
The Inner Body
An easy to navigate site that explores the skeletal system. It is visually stimulating as well as educational.
The Basic Blueprint
This site provides an in-depth comprehensive analysis of the human skeleton. The site is a little difficult to navigate, but provides useful technical information if you have the time to search through it.
Skeletons
This is a quick and easy site to find fast facts about skeletons, simple classroom experiments, and skeleton jokes!
Kids, Nutrients, and Health

This site provides ideas for classroom discussion about bones and nutrition categorized into ages. Look at the creative play section for suggestions on some theatrical activities.

Indiana Medical History Museum

Take a mini-virtual tour of the Indiana Medical History Museum at this informational site. You can navigate through museum information, learn about medical history, and link to other medical sites .

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