Curious Crew

Skeletal System | Ep. 306

Season 3 Episode 306 | 26m 47s

Broken bones, tendon tricks, acidic exoskeletons and more! The Curious Crew learns that our human skeletal system includes the bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendons, and joints; stores calcium and phosphorous for the body; and produces blood cells. STEM Challenge: making a no-hands crutch. Curious About Careers: Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Julie Dodds demonstrates principals of sports medicine.

Aired: 01/30/17 | Rating: TV-G

Supported in part by ITEC - Information Technology Empowerment Center and The John E. Fetzer Institute Fund of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation.

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