Skeletal System Quick Review

Produce red blood cells

Protect internal organs

Store fat

Store minerals

The arms, legs, shoulders, and pelvis

A solid, strong layer of bone

A tough, rigid outer membrane

Small open spaces in the middle of the bone that produces red blood cells

The arms, legs, shoulders, and pelvis

A solid, strong layer of bone

A tough, rigid outer membrane

Small open spaces in the middle of the bone that produces red blood cells

The arms, legs, shoulders, and pelvis

A solid, strong layer of bone

A tough, rigid outer membrane

Small open spaces in the middle of the bone that produces red blood cells

A tough band of tissue that holds bones together

Any place where two or more bones meet

A tough band of tissue that connects muscles to the bones

Inflammation of the joints

A tough band of tissue that holds bones together

Any place where two or more bones meet

A tough band of tissue that connects muscles to the bones

Inflammation of the joints

A tough band of tissue that holds bones together

Any place where two or more bones meet

A tough band of tissue that connects muscles to the bones

Inflammation of the joints

They provide a rigid structure for muscle attachment

They act as a cushion between joints to prevent bones from rubbing against each other

They connect muscles to bones

They store minerals and fat

To pump blood throughout the body

To digest food and absorb nutrients

To provide structure, protect organs, and anchor muscles

To regulate body temperature