1. The Human Skeletal System
A Power Point Presentation
by Hope Martin

2. Function - the job that something has or does
System - a group of parts that work
together to do a job

3. FUNCTIONS OF THE SKELETAL SYSTEM: * Protection * Support * Movement

4. Cranium = skull

5. mandible = lower jaw bone

6. Humerus = upper arm bone
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7. sternum = breast bone

8. Spinal column = backbone Spinal column is composed of vertebrae

9. Radius and ulna = lower arm bones

10. pelvis = hip area

11. femur = upper leg/ thigh bone

12. patella = kneecap

13. phalanges = finger bones and toe bones

14. Clavicle = collarbone

15. Tibia and fibula = lower leg bones

16. Scapula = shoulder blade

17. Rib cage – protects heart and lungs (vital organs)

18. Thank you for your attention today. Have a great one! 

19. Resources Slides 1, 2, 18: http://www.animatedimages.org
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20. Skull
Look on your labels page. Do you see the word skull listed there?
No, so you must search for a different word that also means skull.

21. Cranium
Look on your labels page. Do you see the word cranium listed there?
Yes, cranium is the word we are looking for. Please do not use
any words that are not on the labels page.