margarethoward margarethoward

10-10-2017
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List 5 functions of bones within the skeletal system.

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kkeyton09 kkeyton09

10-10-2017

Protection - the cranium and ribs protect the brain and vital organs in the chest.Shape - gives shape to the body and makes you tall or short.Support - holds your vital organs in place when playing a sport. ...Movement - muscle are attached to bones, which are jointed.

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articunojaz articunojaz

10-10-2017

The 5 functions are:
1. Support: it provides structural support for the entire body.
2. Protection: surrounds soft tissue example: ribs and sternum protect heart and lungs- skull protects the brain
3. movement: skeletal muscle is attached to bone so it pulls on the bone when it contacts.
4.Blood cell production: red bone marrow produces red blood cells, white blood cells and other blood element.
5.Mineral Storage: storage of minerals

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