Chapter 7

Question 1

What are the 4 functions of the skeletal system?

Answer 1

Support, Protection, Movement, Storage

Question 2

Define hematopoiesis

Answer 2

used to describe the process of blood cell formation. It is a combination of two Greek word parts: hemato- meaning “blood” and -poiesis meaning “a making.” Blood cell formation is a vital process carried on in red bone marrow