EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

SKELETAL SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The skeletal system does all of the following EXCEPT
A
produces red blood cells
B
stores calcium and minerals
C
protects organs
D
excretes waste
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is ‘Production of body heat.

Detailed explanation-2: -Your skeletal system relies on your urinary system to remove waste produced by bone cells; in return, the bones of your skeleton create structure that protects your bladder and other urinary system organs. Your circulatory system delivers oxygen-rich blood to your bones.

Detailed explanation-3: -Option D:production of body heat: The skeleton serves six major functions: support, movement, protection, production of blood cells, storage of minerals and endocrine regulations. Hence, production of body heat is not a function of the skeletal system.

Detailed explanation-4: -Expert-Verified Answer. Tendons are not a part of the skeletal system.

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