Walking and running upright on two feet as humans do requires some specialized adaptations of the skeleton and muscles. Modern human anatomy has ... they have to use muscle power to support ...

Our team’s research modelled the anatomy of these early humans, Australopithecus afarensis, to find out how well they could ...

This short film is from the BBC series, Biological processes of the human body. You could get a skeleton model and connect rubber bands to the bones in order to demonstrate how one muscle ...

Tendons attach muscles to the skeleton. Synovial joints (freely movable ... Tendons are very strong, inelastic connective tissues that allow a muscle to pull on a bone to move it.