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The Skeletal System

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SKELETAL SYSTEM

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WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THIS SYSTEM

  • It provides shape and support to the body.
  • It enables the body to move
  • It protects internal organs
  • And it produces blood cells

THE ORGANS IN THE SKELETAL SYSTEM ARE

  • Ligaments
  • Tendons
  • Bones

THE FUNTIONS OF THE ORGANS IN THIS SYSTEM

  • Bones help shape the body, and help it move
  • Ligaments are stong connective tissues
  • Tendons store minerals and produce blood cells
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An other system that works with the skeletal is the muscular system.
Both of these systems work together to move the body.

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SOME BONE-RELATED DISEASES ARE

  • Arthritis, it includes inflation of joints and swellind overtime.
  • Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak and fragile, making bones easier to break.
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SOME FACTS ARE

  • The thighbone is the longest and strongest bone in the body.
  • Arthritis affects not only bones but also muscles.
  • A newborn baby has more bones than a developed human.
  • The smallest bones are found in the ear.
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