ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -Bones also protect the body’s organs. The skull protects the brain and forms the shape of the face. The spinal cord, a pathway for messages between the brain and the body, is protected by the backbone, or spinal column.

Detailed explanation-2: -Protects and supports organs: Your skull shields your brain, your ribs protect your heart and lungs, and your backbone protects your spine. Stores minerals: Bones hold your body’s supply of minerals like calcium and vitamin D.

Detailed explanation-3: -2. Protection: It protects our internal organs. The skull protects the brain; the thorax (sternum, ribs and spine) protects the heart, lungs and other viscera (organs within the thorax).

Detailed explanation-4: -The skeleton supports and shapes the body and protects delicate internal organs such as the brain, heart and lungs.

Detailed explanation-5: -The skeletal system protects the internal organs of the body. For example, ribcage protects the heart and lungs. Bones are moved by alternate contraction and relaxation of muscles that are attached to them.