1 of 10

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

Skeletal System Shape And Structure

Published on Nov 19, 2015

No Description

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SKELETAL SYSTEM SHAPE AND STRUCTURE

BY: KATE REGAN AND DYLAN ELLNER
Photo by Ryan Somma

206 BONES IN ADULT BODY

DIVIDED INTO 3 SUBDIVISIONS OF BONES
Photo by thejaymo

RIGIDITY AND FORM

Photo by JPC24M

PROVIDES SUPPORT AND SHAPE

NO SKELETON=JELLYFISH
Photo by marfis75

BUILT UPRIGHT

SERVES AS FRAMEWORK FOR BODY
Photo by NZ Alex

PROVIDES LEVERAGE

ESSENTIAL TO MOVEMENT
Photo by massimo ankor

EFFICIENT STRUCTURE FOR BODY FUNCTIONS

HELPS US MOVE EASILY
Photo by apdk

BODY SHAPE DETERMINED GENETICALLY

BONE STRUCTURE INHERITED

BONE GROWTH

OSSIFICATION
Photo by Fourrure

OSSIFICATION STOPS

BETWEEN AGES 21-25
Photo by monkeyc.net