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skeletal system

set of all bones and joints

Anatomical system that is a multi-element, multi-tissue anatomical cluster that consists of the skeleton and the articular system.

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Type Organ
Body System Muscular
Parent Structure organ system subdivision
Latin Name set of all bones and joints
FMA ID 23881

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the skeletal system?

Anatomical system that is a multi-element, multi-tissue anatomical cluster that consists of the skeleton and the articular system.

What body system is the skeletal system part of?

The skeletal system is part of the Muscular.

What is the Latin name for the skeletal system?

The Latin name for the skeletal system is set of all bones and joints.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:23881 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0001434 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — skeletal system Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.