Skeletal System Functions
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What can bones store and release?

  • Carbohydrates and proteins
  • Minerals, including calcium and phosphorus (correct)
  • Vitamins and antioxidants
  • Hormones and enzymes

What is another term for a fracture?

  • Shattered bone
  • Bone bruise
  • Broken bone (correct)
  • Splintered bone

What can cause fractures to occur?

  • Excessive calcium consumption
  • Vitamin D supplements
  • Car accidents or falls (correct)
  • Inadequate water intake

What is the function of the skeletal system?

<p>Protecting internal organs from injury (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do metabolic bone diseases affect?

<p>Bone strength or integrity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which skeletal condition creates a rounding in the upper back?

<p>Kyphosis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the causes of arthritis?

<p>Breakdown of cartilage in joints (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of bone marrow in the skeletal system?

<p>Producing blood cells (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do muscles contribute to the skeletal system?

<p>Attaching to bones through tendons for movement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of cancer is more common in bone tissues?

<p>Myeloma (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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