Skeletal System Functions and Disorders

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What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

  • Support and protection of internal organs (correct)
  • Regulation of body temperature
  • Production of red blood cells
  • Storage of minerals and fat

Which type of bone tissue produces new bone cells?

  • Red bone marrow (correct)
  • Compact bone
  • Spongy bone
  • Yellow bone marrow

What is the function of yellow bone marrow?

  • Storage of minerals and fat (correct)
  • Regulation of body temperature
  • Support and protection of internal organs
  • Production of red blood cells

Which bone disorder is characterized by weak, brittle bones that are more prone to fractures?

<p>Osteoporosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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