Soc12: Skeletal System Flashcards
1
Q
Functions of the skeletal system
A
Store minerals
Protection
Muscle detachment
Blood cell production
2
Q
Flat bones
A
Used to protect vital organs
3
Q
Joints
A
Allow for movement between bones
4
Q
Long bones
A
Generate movement (levers)
5
Q
Short bones
A
Weight bearing
6
Q
Irregular bones
A
Protection and generate movement
