Human skeleton, muscles, movement and posture - Part II

Human skeleton, muscles, movement and posture - Part II

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1951

Runtime

0h 11m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Human skeleton, muscles, movement and posture - Part II

Production Companies

Gaumont-British Instructional

Director

Beryl Denman Lacey

Description

Part two of two teaching films about human anatomy which is devoted to the action of the skeletal muscles in producing movement of the bones at the joints of the human skeleton. It uses live action and animated medical illustrations as well as an actual skeleton with commentary. A man, naked to the waist, also demonstrates the relevant physical processes such as respiration.