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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 are the parts and functions of human skeleton system in human anatomy?
To keep you upright and to separate humans from jellyfish.
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To support an give structure to the body.
How many vertebrae are in each region of your spine?
Cervical: 7, thoracic: 12, lumbar: 5, sacral: 5 (fused), coccygeal: 4 (3-5).
What nutrient is good for bones?
1. Eat small fish without wasting any of its part.
2. Drink milk every day include milk made products in your daily diet.
3. Take morning sun rays.
4. Do exercise daily.
Dilip Kumar, CBI
How does cartilage affect bone growth?
Calcium food like e.g: milk eggs cheese consult your g.p about bone growth.
How wide is the spine of the human?
People have tried to work it out but it is impossible to measure the spine it is estimated 18.9 centimeters. Also peoples are longer than others some are 4 centimeters some are 14 even some 20!
What is the name for the end of the rib cage at the front of the body?
The distal end of the chest bone is the xyphoid process.
How many bones are in a toddler human body?
Babies are born with 300-350 bones in their body, but by the time they reach adulthood, they have only 206 bones.
this is because babies bones link together. For example, in the skull numerous bones fuse together the older we get.
Articulates with the coxal bone to form the hip and the tibia to form the knee?
The Sacrum and the femur articulates with the Pelvis
Why is one arm larger than the other?
because the one musle is used more than the other making it bigger Because one is worked more than the other
Where do adults have cartilage?
Hello,
Cartilage is a connective tissue consisting of a dense matrix of collagen fibres and elastic fibres embedded in a rubbery ground substance.
There are three types of cartilage found in the body:
Hyaline - at the end of long bones at joints
elastic - outer ear / larnyx / epiglottis
fibro - symphisis pubis / intervertebral discs
If you need to know more about these individual things, go search it up, Wikipedia helps.
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What is it called when your lower leg hurts?
Need more info than that: maybe how low, where abouts, what's affected, type of pain, how long, when worst/better, any backache, family history, what sort of sensation is it (burning, crawling, stabbing) worse standing or lying
Which skeleton consists shoulder bones arms hips legs?
You are thinking of the arms and legs which are called the extremities.
What is the medical term meaning structure within the bone?
Periostitis - inflammation of the periosteum, or tissue surrounding the bone.
Periostitis, or inflammation of the periostium.
Periosteitis is inflammation of the periosteum the membranous cover surrounding a bone.
What bone fits into the cavity of the scapula bone?
Humeral head. But, which cavity? Clavicle also joins the scapula.
Is their a joint in the skull?
skull bones are fixed because, they protect your brain...just like your rib bones protect your heart....but if you dont get them fixed then your brain can be damaged in some way either little or big...life or death...that is why skulll bones are fixed.
