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Skeletal System “Framework of the body” Works with muscle system – Body movement JOBS – Movement – Protection (vital organs) – Site of cell making (blood cells) – Storage (minerals and protein)TRANSCRIPT
Skeletal System
• “Framework of the body”• Works with muscle system– Body movement
• JOBS– Movement– Protection (vital organs)– Site of cell making (blood cells)– Storage (minerals and protein)
Skeletal System
• KINDS OF BONES
– Long bones (femur, etc.)
– Short bones (wrist, ankle, etc.)
– Flat bones (ribs, skull, sternum, etc.)
Skeletal System
• Joint – point where two bones connect
• Tendons – connect muscles to bones
• Cartilage – a strong elastic material that lines bones at the joint
• Ligaments – tissues that join bones or keep organs in place
Skeletal System
• PROBLEMS
– Dislocation – bone is pushed out of the joint
– Fracture – break in the bone
– Sprain – sudden or violent strain of a joint
– Arthritis – swelling of joints caused by a breakdown of bone or connective tissue