7.4 bone functions

Question 1

LEVERS

Answer 1

muscles attatch to bones to produce movement

Question 2

STORAGE

Answer 2

bones store most of the calcium supply of the body

Question 3

production of blood cells

Answer 3

bones help produce red and white blood cells and platelets:a process called hemopoies or hematopoiesis

Question 4

protection

Answer 4

bones surround vital organs and protect them

Question 5

frame work

Answer 5

the bones form a framework to support the body’s muscles, fat and skin