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The skeletal system
206 bones in human body
Functions of the skeleton
- shape & support
- Movement
- Protection
- Blood production



Shape and support :

- structure of bones gives general framework / shape
- Different builds are more suited to certain sports
- Bones = firm / rigid
- Muscles attached to skeleton

Movement :

- bones work with muscles and allow the body to move
- Bones = used by muscles as levers that allow movement


Protection :

- bones help protect internal organs
[ lungs are protected by ribcage ]
- important foe high contact sports


Blood production :

- Red + white blood cells are produced in the long bones of body
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Charles E. Merrill Publishing Company Focus on Life Science
Publisher: 1986 ISBN: 9780675066020 Edition: Unknown

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