Cuerpo humano: anatomía (de 14 a 18 años)

In this ongoing comprehensive class we will explore the human body including:

Skeletal System
Skin System
Muscular system
Nervous System
Cardiovascular system
Digestive system

Discover the wonders of the human body's musculoskeletal system. This interactive and educational experience is designed to foster curiosity and understanding about how our bones and muscles work together to enable movement, support, and protect our bodies, as well as exploring the cardiovascular, skin system and more!

In this class we will:
Learn the names and functions of major bones and muscles in the human body. Understand how bones provide support and protection. Explore how muscles work in pairs to create movement. Gain insights into the importance of a healthy musculoskeletal system. Develop a lifelong interest in human anatomy, health and science.

Sample Schedule:
 Week of February 4 - Introduction to Musculoskeletal Anatomy:
What is Musculoskeletal Anatomy?
Importance of Studying Musculoskeletal Anatomy

 Week of February 11 - Skeletal Systems: Types of Joints and Their Functions:Exploring Different Types of Joints
Understanding How Joints Facilitate Movement

Week of February 18 - Range of Motion in Joints:
What is Range of Motion (ROM)?Variations in Range of Motion Among Different Joints 
Applications of ROM Knowledge in Daily Life

Week of February 25 - Muscles: Structure and Function
Introduction to Muscles in the Human Body
Muscle Fibers, Tendons, and Fascia
How Muscles Contribute to Movement