The Human Skeleton

Humans and some animals have bones inside their bodies.

You can feel some of these bones through your skin.

​Bones are hard, strong, but not heavy.

The human skeleton is the structure of

the bones inside the body. The skeleton supports the body and gives it a shape.​

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​Human Skeleton

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Why are skull and ribs important?

• Because skull protects our brain

• Because we cannot live without them

• because ribs protect our heart and lungs

• Because skull and ribs protect our bones

​Most mammals have the same

number of neck bones in their neck.

A giraffe, a human and a mouse

all have the same number of neck

bones. Find out how many neck

bones they have.

Why Do Giraffes and Humans Have the Same Number of Neck Bones? | SCI Progress

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What is the strongest and longest bones in our body?

• skull

• Thigh bones

• Upper arm bones

• Shoulder blade

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What should you do to make your bones stronger?