ANATOMY
MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE
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Question
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Which of the five functions of the skeleton is described:Bones, specifically the skull and ribs, surround vital organs to guard them.
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framework
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protection
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storage
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levers
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Arguably the most important of the 5 functions of the skeletal system is protection. The most obvious example of the functions of the skeleton’s protective properties is the human skull. The vertebrae and ribs also have protective functions by encasing delicate structures like the spinal cord, heart and lungs.
Detailed explanation-2: -supports the body. facilitates movement. protects internal organs. produces blood cells. stores and releases minerals and fat.
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