EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

SKELETAL SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these functions is not a function of the skeletal system?
A
To help the body breathe
B
To help support the body and give it structure
C
To help protect the bodyʻs soft organs
D
To produce blood cells
E
To store calcium and other important minerals
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: The production of body heat is not a function of the skeletal system.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -Expert-Verified Answer Tendons are not a part of the skeletal system.

Detailed explanation-4: -The human skeleton serves six major functions: support, movement, protection, production of blood cells, storage of ions, and endocrine regulation. Bone, or osseous tissue, is a hard, dense connective tissue that forms most of the adult skeleton, the support structure of the body.

Detailed explanation-5: -The major functions of the skeletal system are body support, facilitation of movement, protection of internal organs, storage of minerals and fat, and blood cell formation.

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