1. Skeletal System Notes
Functions and Organs

2. What are the functions of the skeletal system?
#1: The skeletal system provides shape and support for your body.

3. Our skull protects our brain. Our spine protects our spinal cord.
What are the functions of the skeletal system?
#2: The skeletal system protects our internal organs.
Our rib cage protects our heart and lungs
Our skull protects our brain.
Our spine protects our spinal cord.

4. WHAT IS A CONCUSSION?

5. What are the functions of the skeletal system?
#3: The skeletal system produces (makes) blood cells in the bone marrow.

6. What are the functions of the skeletal system?
#4: The skeleton allows muscles to attach to them.

7. What are the functions of the skeletal system?
#5: The bones in the skeletal system store minerals, such as Calcium.

8. What are the functions of the skeletal system?
#4: The skeleton allows muscles to attach to them.

9. What are the organs of the skeletal system?
#1: Bones

10. What are the organs of the skeletal system?
#2: Ligaments- Attach bone to bone

11. What are the organs of the skeletal system?
#3: Tendons- Attach muscle to bone

13. What are the organs of the skeletal system?
#4: Cartilage- Acts as a cushion between a set of bones