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Skeletal System

The skeletal system provides definite shape and mechanical support to the body, and it also helps in movement and locomotion. Ask questions about the skeletal system and bones here.

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What is the function of ribs in human body?

protecting your friggen organs! whatcha think?

What is the name of the person that collects the evidence from the bones?

If this question refers to evidence from an historical point of view, such as studying dinosaur bones, the answer is palaeontologist.

If the question refers to the collection of evidence from a scientific/medical or even criminal point of view, the answer is forensic anthropologist.

Is the skeletal musculature system in the cats skeleton?

The skeleto-muscular system is the set of organs including the bones, the skeletal muscles, and the associated tendons and ligaments. The cat's skeleton (the bones) are part of the skeleto-muscular system.

What is stapedectomy?

Stapedectomy is a surgical procedure in which the innermost bone (stapes) of the three bones.of the middle ear is removed, and replaced with a small plastic tube of stainless-steel wire (a prosthesis) to improve the movement of sound to the inner ear.

What is the point of contact between bone and cartilage?

So it cushions the bones and so the wont grind when they hit each other. also for a kind of suspension for when you jump.

What are two major types of skeletons?

the AXIAL skeleton, which makes up the bones of the thorax, spinal column, and skull. and the APPENDICULAR skeleton, which includes the bones of the arms, legs, shoulder girdles, and pelvis.

How are bone cells orangized in bone tissue?

The matrix for bone is laid down in thin layers called lamellae. The lamellae are arranged in concentric patterns around tubes called osteonic canals. Between the layers of lamellae the osteocytes are placed in depressions called lacunae. This pattern of concentric circles forms a cylinder-shaped unit called the osteon.

What are odd shaped bones called?

Have you thought about the rib? They are pretty weird.

What bone is your elbow actually?

the humerus and the radius meet together to form your elbow. your elbow actually consists of a joint.

How Many bones are in the collar bone?

There are no bones in the human females breast. and there are none in the mammary of any other mammals either.

Does the skeletal system interact with any other system?

The lymphatic system protects the skeletal system from disease. There is more, but that's the gist of it.

Does hair protect the skull?

Try thinking that one through for yourself. Hair is on the outside of the body. Bones are inside the body. Kinda difficult to protect something if the protective layer is on he inside.

What are the long and short-term effects of exercise on the muscular skeletal system?

The muscular system is torn slightly with strenuous exercise, especially with weight lifting. Once a muscle is torn through exercise, it recovers, and makes this muscle bigger, stronger and tougher. Therefore, all muscles are similar to callouses.

What two things is the skeletal system made up of?

The human body is made up of a series of systems that must function for a human to live a healthy life. The skeletal system is comprised of bones. The bones protect vital organs and the spinal column for injury and damage.

How do the skeletal system help us?

Without the skeletal system we would not be able to stand upright and would not get the support that our body needs to move, basically we would be a puddle of flesh and blood.if we didnt have the skeletal system we wouldn't be able to kick a ball, so cartwheels, star jumps,write,ect, talk, eat ect..

Which bone protects the back bone?

None. Your back bone, or vertebrae, protects your spinal column, which is a membrane with nerves running down it that help control your muscle movements and organ function in your body.

What makes one person's bones thicker than anothers?

well it depends how healthy you are say for instants big boned people that are anarexics probably weight same weight as people small boned, and medium boned people would weigh heavier, but mostly big boned people are classified the heaviest bones