Soc 12 - Skeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 5 functions of the Skeletal system
A
-Protection of vital organs
-Muscle attachment
-Joints for movement
-Storing calcium and phosphorus
-Red and white blood cell production
2
Q
Long bones
A
Generate movement/leverage
3
Q
Short bones
A
Weight bearing
4
Q
Flat bones
A
Protection of vital organs
5
Q
Irregular bones
A
Protection/muscle attachment
