Erler-Zimmer Miniature Skeleton Model Fred with Moveable Spine

The Erler-Zimmer Miniature Skeleton Model Fred with Moveable Spine brings a scaled down reproduction of a human skeleton into classrooms, hospitals, or other medical institutions. In a half life-size scale, Skeleton Fred features moveable parts and sliding joints that demonstrate natural human movements, and is marked to show muscle origins and insertions.

What's Included?

• 1 x Miniature Skeleton Fred
• 1 x Stand
• All required fixings

Features of the Erler-Zimmer Miniature Skeleton Model Fred

• Anatomical skeleton model teaches the basics of anatomy in all establishments
• Half-life size model with 84cm height suitable for places with limited space
• Moveable spine, arms, legs display natural movement
• Skull, arms, and legs can be disarticulated for further study
• Legs can be detached at the knee and ankle
• Gliding joints in the shoulder, hip, knee and ankle
• Three-part dismantlable skull supports the study of the cranium
• Skullcap and base fit together without gaps to increase realism of the model
• Mounted on a removable stand for easy display
• Made from strong synthetic material for longevity
• Muscle origins and insertions marked with colour
• Educational keycard allows for easy labelling of skeleton parts

Excellent Medical and Educational Tool

The Erler-Zimmer Miniature Skeleton Model Fred features a range of detachable and movable limbs (including the spine) with a realistic range-of-movement, making it suitable to use as a medical teaching tool. For further study, this skeleton model is also marked in colour to show muscle origins and insertions, which are described in the keycard supplied.

Which Skeleton Parts In This Model Are Moveable?

To demonstrate the natural movements of the human skeleton, the arms, legs, and spine of this model are entirely moveable. The shoulder, hip, knee and ankle are also mounted as sliding joints to demonstrate natural life-like movement.

Flexible Moveable Spine

This Erler-Zimmer Skeleton Model Fred features a fully mobile skeletal column, which is mounted on a robust yet incredibly flexible metal spiral hose for maximum durability and flexibility. Skeleton Fred's flexible spine allows for normal postures, malpositions, and malpostures to be accurately demonstrated. The special intervertebral discs supplied allow for the spine to be rotated as well as flexed, thus, behaving like a real spine and bringing in the realism needed for physiotherapy professionals.

Marked Muscled Origins and Insertions

The Erler-Zimmer Skeleton Model Fred comes complete with markings along the right-hand side indicating the origins of the muscles (shown in red) and the muscles insertion points (shown in blue); these markings have been developed along with a physiotherapy academy to comply with the needs of physiotherapists.

Which Skeleton Parts In This Model Are Removable?

Both the arms and legs of this model are detachable, with the legs being able to be detached at the knee and ankle. The model also includes a 3-part skull which can be removed and dismantled for an in-depth study of the cranium.

Where Can I Place This Anatomical Skeleton Model?

Whether for displaying in the office, or used for performing anatomy demonstrations at educational establishments, this skeleton model comes with a stand so that it may be placed practically anywhere. The half-life size of this model, as well as the stand, also allows for easy transportation from room-to-room in order to support different classes.

What Size Is this Erler Zimmer Skeleton Model?

As a scaled down reproduction of the human skeleton, this Erler-Zimmer Model Skeleton won't take up as much space as a full-sized skeleton model would. Skeleton Model Fred is roughly half-life sized and is classed as 'miniature' making it great for saving space in the classroom or doctor's office.

Technical Specifications:

• Dimensions:
  • Height: 84cm (without stand)
  • Weight: 1.2kg
• Product Code: 3045