Question

.What is skeleton? Write the functions?
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Answer 1

skeletal system. The framework of the body, consisting of bones and other connective tissues, protects and supports the body tissues and internal organs. The human skeleton contains 206 bones, six of which are the tiny bones of the middle ear (three in each ear) that function in hearing.

The skeletal system is the body system composed of bones and cartilage and performs the following critical functions for the human body:

• supports the body
• facilitates movement
• protects internal organs
• produces blood cells
• stores and releases minerals and fat