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What is the main function of the skeletal system?
What is the main function of the skeletal system?
- To anchor or support the muscles and protect the important organs in the body
- To produce blood cells and protect the vital organs
- To enable whole movement of the body and protect the spinal cord
- To give shape to the body and support body weight (correct)
Which bone protects the brain and other sensory organs from injury?
Which bone protects the brain and other sensory organs from injury?
- Clavicle
- Skull or cranium (correct)
- Sternum
- Scapula
What is the function of the vertebrae?
What is the function of the vertebrae?
- To give shape to the body
- To support body weight
- To produce blood cells
- To protect the spinal cord (correct)
What does the ribcage protect in the body?
What does the ribcage protect in the body?
Which bone is composed of 26 small bones connected to protect the structure and frame of the head?
Which bone is composed of 26 small bones connected to protect the structure and frame of the head?