Musculoskeletal system

Introduction: Musculoskeletal system

Description of Musculoskeletal system

Musculoskeletal system: the system of muscles and tendons and ligaments and bones and joints and associated tissues that move the body and maintain its form.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Musculoskeletal system: all of the muscles, the bones, and the cartilages of the body.
Source: CRISP

Musculoskeletal system: The MUSCLES, bones (BONE AND BONES), and CARTILAGE of the body.
Source: MESH OBO (Open Biomedical Ontologies)

Musculoskeletal system: The MUSCLES, bones (BONE AND BONES), and CARTILAGE of the body.
Source: MeSH 2007

Musculoskeletal system: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Musculoskeletal system:

• Musculoskeletal
• Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes)
• Musculoskeletal disorder (28 causes)
• Musculoskeletal pain
• System
• Tendons
• Ligaments
• Bones
• Bones disease
• Bones disorder

Musculoskeletal system as an Organ

Musculoskeletal system (organ): The musculoskeletal system includes the organs,...more »

Musculoskeletal system (organ): See Musculoskeletal System (organ information).

More information on organs: Musculoskeletal System:

• Musculoskeletal System

Terms associated with Musculoskeletal system:

Related Topics

• Musculoskeletal Development

Source - MeSH 2007

More specific terms for Musculoskeletal system:

• Cartilage
• Fascia
• Ligaments
• Muscles
• Skeleton
• Tendons

Source - MeSH 2007

• body movement
• ligament
• muscle
• skeletal system
• tendon

Source - CRISP

Broader terms for Musculoskeletal system

• anatomy

Source - CRISP

• system

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Musculoskeletal system

The following list attempts to classify Musculoskeletal system into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• system
• body part
• part,piece
• thing
• entity

Source: WordNet 2.1

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Musculoskeletal System

MESH - OBO (Open Biomedical Ontologies)

• Anatomy

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