Question

List the main functions of the human skeleton.

Answer 1

The skeleton has following four main functions:

1. Support: Our skeleton provides a hard framework to support the organs of body.
2. Protection : The bones protect the soft organs in our body.
3. Movement : They help in the movement of the body.
4. Making blood cells : The inside of bones contains a soft substance , called bone marrow, where the blood cells are made.