Skeletal System Function

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  • Created by: cr1
  • Created on: 10-02-23 21:43
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  • Skeletal system
    • Protection
      • Bone rigid and tough
        • Protects organs e,g, brain
    • Support
      • Rigid frame for the rest of the body to hang off cf special coat hanger
      • All soft tissues are supported by the skeleton
        • Allows us to stand up
    • Production of Blood cells
      • Bones have soft tissue in the middle called bone marrow
        • Red blood cells
          • Oxygen around the body
        • White Blood cells
          • Protect body from infection
    • Movement
      • Muscles attached to bones
        • Allows body to move
      • Joints knees and elbows allow movement

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