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Which type of joint helps the skeletal system protect organs inside the body?

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What is attached to the organs of a crayfish that keeps them all together?

A thin membrane called the connective tissue holds together the organs of a crayfish. It helps keep the organs in place and protects them from damage while allowing for flexibility and movement.


How does the skeleton system protect vital organs?

Bones are much harder than the vital organs that they protect, so the brain is protected by the skull, and the heart and lungs are protected by the rib cage, and the spinal cord is protected by the backbone (or vertebrae). Whoever wrote this answer didn't read the question properly because you have stated that it does not said how.


What does the patella and ulna protect?

The patella (kneecap) protects the knee joint and helps with the proper functioning of the quadriceps muscles. The ulna protects the structures within the forearm, including nerves and blood vessels, as well as assisting in the movements of the elbow joint.


Is protection a function of muscles?

A muscle may contract in an effort to protect a joint or internal organs. For example, if you contract your rectus abdominus muscle (your "abs"), it reduces the risk of impact injury to the organs inside.


Is the patellofemoral joint in the knee joint?

Yes, the patellofemoral joint is part of the knee joint. It is formed between the patella (kneecap) and the femur (thigh bone) and helps in the movement and stabilization of the knee during activities like walking, running, and jumping.


What is the function of the subclavius?

the subclavius stabilizes and protects the sternoclavicular joint


What term means part of the hip bone?

The hip bones protect the reproductive organs, the urinary organs, and provide partial protection for the intestines.the hip bone protects our internal organs


Why is the patella poorly protected?

The patella protects the knee joint from damage.


What is a zygantrum?

A zygantrum is a cavity on the vertebrae of snakes and some lizards which helps fit a pivot joint called a zygosphene inside each vertebra.


which bone helps us to bend?

the backbone(vertebral column) it is the main support center for the upper body. it holds your head up and protects your spinal cord. spine is a slightly movable joint.


Where is the patella located?

The patella, also known as the kneecap, is located on the front of the knee joint. It articulates with the femur (thigh bone) and protects the knee joint during movement.