GENERAL ANATOMY
SKELETAL ANATOMY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of these does the skeletal system NOT do?
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Helps the body move
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Fights off diseases
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Makes blood cells
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Stores the body’s minerals
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is ‘Atherosclerosis’.
Detailed explanation-2: -So, the correct answer is ‘Production of body heat.
Detailed explanation-3: -Protection of vital organs, e.g. heart and lungs (protected by rib cage), brain (protected by the skull) (Note: not all vital organs are protected by bones, e.g., the intestines.)
Detailed explanation-4: -The interactions between the cells of the skeletal and the immune system are now well documented: Bone marrow found within the interior walls of bones is crucial for the proper development of the immune system, in addition to this it houses stem cells used in maintenance of the immune system.
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