1. The Skeletal System
C. Gales 02/2016

2. The skeletal system has 5 jobs

3. Jobs of the skeletal system…
1. To provide shape and support for the body.

4. Jobs of the skeletal system…
2. To work with the muscles to help the body move.

5. Jobs of the Skeletal System
3. To store calcium and minerals the body needs.

6. Jobs of the Skeletal System
4. Produce blood cells.

7. Jobs of the Skeletal System
5. Protects soft tissue and internal organs.

8. Parts of a bone

9. Warning!!
The next slide is of a real bone cut open…just sayin…

10. A look inside…

11. Time for a “Bone Biopsy”

13. Resources: http://anthropology.si.edu/writteninbone/skeleton_lg.html