ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

SKELETAL ANATOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One function of the skeleton is to
A
help control voluntary muscles
B
move food through the digestive system
C
help the body maintain a steady body temperature
D
provide shape and support for the body
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The skeletal system works as a support structure for your body. It gives the body its shape, allows movement, makes blood cells, provides protection for organs and stores minerals. The skeletal system is also called the musculoskeletal system.

Detailed explanation-2: -This is called the musculoskeletal system. The skeleton supports and shapes the body and protects delicate internal organs such as the brain, heart and lungs. Bones contain most of our body’s calcium supply. The body is constantly building up and breaking down bone tissue as required.

Detailed explanation-3: -Support – the skeleton keeps the body upright and provides a framework for muscle and tissue attachment. Posture – the skeleton gives the correct shape to our body. Protection – the bones of the skeleton protect the internal organs and reduce the risk of injury on impact.

Detailed explanation-4: -supports the body. facilitates movement. protects internal organs. produces blood cells. stores and releases minerals and fat.

Detailed explanation-5: -Support. The skeleton provides the framework which supports the body and maintains its shape. Movement. Protection. Blood cell production. Storage. Endocrine regulation.

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