1. The Book
of the
Human Skeleton

2. The Human Bones together form the Skeleton,

4. The Skeleton
gives the shape
to our body,
and protects the
organs inside

5. Male Female

6. In the Skeleton, bones meet at joints.

8. Most joints are movable which allows the skeleton to change position

10. The central core
of the skeleton is
formed by the
skull, backbones
and ribs.

11. This 80 bones support the body and protect its soft organs

13. The long bones of the arms join this core at the shoulders,

15. and the leg bones join it at the hips.

17. The 126 bones
of the arms, legs,
hips and shoulders
play a key role in
movement

19. 22 bones form the Skull, which protect the brain

20. and gives form to our head and face.

22. Each bone in the Human Body have a proper name,

23. and each bone in the Spinal Column is called a vertebra

25. To see the skeleton doctors use X-rays…

27. …but this is other story.