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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 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.
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
Which body system is responsible for giving the body structure to support itself?
organ system that give your body structure
Why does your fingers make a cracking sound when you bend them a certain way?
Because gas builds up inside your joints. The popping is the bubble bursting in the fluid around the joint.
Were is the femur in the human body?
The femur, or thigh bone, is the most proximal (closest to the body) bone of the leg in vertebrates capable of walking or jumping.
because they are protecting the skull and the humerus
