Skeletal System Diseases and Disorders Portfolio Portfolio Overview

This writing assessment will help you apply the function of the skeletal system's anatomical structures to the diseases or disorders of the system.

Portfolio Goal

Write a one-page paper consisting of 250 words.

Portfolio Details

Write a paper describing a disease or disorder of the skeletal system. Be sure to include the following information:

Define the disease or disorder and explain its typical cause.
Describe the signs and symptoms of the disease or disorder.
Describe the anatomical structures involved or that can be involved in this disease or disorder.
Describe the treatment.
Describe any ways this disease or disorder might be prevented.
Briefly discuss whether this disease or disorder is related to a specific stage of the lifespan or whether a specific stage of life impacts this disease.