Definition, aims and methods of Anatomy. Anatomical terminology. General organization of the animal body. Concept of organ, system, and apparatus. The musculoskeletal system: definition and general organization. Osteology: Skeleton. General characteristics of the bones: shape, position and number. Recognition of bones and species identification. Arthrology: morphological and functional classification of joints. Sinartroses, anfiartroses and synovial joints. Joint movements. Myology: general characteristics of muscles: shape, number, position, insertions, functions and nomenclature . Outbuildings muscle. Of the major skeletal muscles must be known listings, the position and function.
