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There are 206 bones in an adult human skeletal system. This counts some bones as separate that are directly joined (e.g. the skull) but not all. Individual humans may have slightly more or slightly fewer, even where there is no mutation (e.g. extra fingers or toes).
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Name the two parts of the skeletal system?
The two main divisions of the skeletal system are the axial skeletal system and the appendicular skeletal system.
What system is the phalanges in?
The legs and feet are in the skeletal and muscular systems, and contain part of the circulatory system (blood vessels) and the lymph system.
What characteristics do all joints hve in common?
1. Hold the bones together and 2. allow the rigid skeletal system some flexibility so the body movements can occur.
What three body systems require hand movement?
nervous, muscular, skeletal
What is the musculetal system?
The musculoskeletal system controls how the body the body functions by providing stability, form, support as well as movement to the body. It contains the skeletal bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, cartilage, connective tissue and joints that connect tissues and organs together.
What body systems would be affected by degeneration or cartilage in joints?
Cartilage is from the skeletal system.
Which body system includes ligaments and joints?
The Skeletal System includes ligamens and joints.
Joints and ligaments are part of which organ system?
Joints and ligaments are part of the skeletal system, which is responsible for providing structural support, protection for internal organs, and enabling movement. Joints allow for flexibility and mobility between bones, while ligaments are tough bands of connective tissue that connect bones to one another and provide stability to the joints.
What is the main function of skeletal system in relation to the muscular system?
the skeletal system gives the places of joints for the muscular system.
How does the muscular system connect with the skeletal system?
joints n tendents
Are joints part of the muscular system?
ligaments are a part of the skeletal system
What are the functions of thr skeletal system?
Skeletal system comprises of bones, associated cartilages and joints of human body.
An internal boady system made up of bones and joints?
The skeletal system is made up of bones and joints.
What are the main organs of the skeletal system?
the bones, bone marrow, joints, and teethThe main organs of the skeletal system are the bones.
What purpose does the joint have in the skeletal system?
Different types of joints have different purposes in the skeletal system. The movable joints exist to allow the bones to move. Most of the immovable joints originally allowed movement in infancy or childhood.
What are the three joints on the skeletal system?
Jaw Shoulder Ankle
Indentify the structures in the skeletal system affected by osteoarthritis?
joints
