Soc 12: The Skeletal System Flashcards
What are the 5 functions of the skeletal system
Protection of the vital organs
What are the 5 functions of the skeletal system
Muscle attachment
What are the 5 functions of the skeletal system
Joints for movment
What are the 5 functions of the skeletal system
Storing calcium and phosphorus
What are the 5 functions of the skeletal system
Red and white blood cell prodution
What is the skeletal sytem
The skeletal sytem includes all of the bones and joints in the body
Where is the clavicle
The clavical is under the neck
Bone classification
4 thpes of bones
Long bones
Generate movment (leavers)/streangth
Short bones
Weight-bearing
Irregular
Protection / generate movment
Long bones
Generate movmnt (leavers) strength
Short bones
Weight bearing
Irregular bones
Protection/ muscle attachment
Flat bones
Protect vital organs/ muscle attachment
