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The '''Activity system''' is the part of [[human anatomy]] responsible for movement with [[muscle]]s and the [[human skeleton]] (structural support and protection with [[bone]]s, [[cartilage]], [[ligament]]s, and [[tendon]]s). |
The '''Activity system''' is the part of [[human anatomy]] responsible for movement with [[muscle]]s and the [[human skeleton]] (structural support and protection with [[bone]]s, [[cartilage]], [[ligament]]s, and [[tendon]]s). |
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The term activity system is also used as a short-hand for human activity system <ref>Beynon-Davies, P. (2009). Business Information Systems. Palgrave, Basingstoke</ref>. This is a term used within Peter Checkland's [[Soft Systems Methodology]] to refer to a logical collection of activities designed to fulfill some purpose <ref>Checkland, P.B. (1981/1998) Systems Thinking, Systems Practice, John Wiley & Sons, Chichester</ref>. |
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Revision as of 08:45, 21 October 2009
The Activity system is the part of human anatomy responsible for movement with muscles and the human skeleton (structural support and protection with bones, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons).
The term activity system is also used as a short-hand for human activity system [1]. This is a term used within Peter Checkland's Soft Systems Methodology to refer to a logical collection of activities designed to fulfill some purpose [2].
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- public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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