1. Osteoporosis and Calcium
Skeletal System Notes
Osteoporosis and Calcium

2. Why do we need to drink milk?
Milk is a great source of Calcium. Calcium makes our bones strong!

4. What happens if we do not get enough calcium?
You run the risk of developing a condition known as Osteoporosis.
Osteo= Bones
Porosis (porous)= Holes

5. What is osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is a condition in which bones have lost calcium making them weaker, and easier to break.

8. Processing Questions (WRITE ON PG. 33)
What was the Got Milk? ad trying to persuade you to do?
Why?
How was the chicken bone affected by the vinegar?
What is Osteoporosis?
When you are finished begin on your Skeletal System Review that you just received.
ALL YOUR ANSWERS ON PG 31-33