HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

THE HUMAN BODY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?
A
gives our body shape
B
protection of vital organs
C
nutrient absorption
D
blood cell production
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 does provide storage for the minerals calcium and phosphorus, but absorption occurs in the digestive system.

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

Detailed explanation-4: -The skeletal system made of bones gives our body structure. It protects important organs such as lungs, heart, which are enclosed in the rib cage. Bones together with muscles help us move.

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