Your Brilliant Bones! | Maddie Moate

The video explores the fascinating world of skeletons, highlighting their vital roles in the human body. It explains how bones are not just solid structures but living entities that grow and change. The video delves into the collaboration between muscles and bones for movement, the strength and protective functions of bones, and the surprising fact that bones produce blood cells. Through engaging explanations and demonstrations, viewers learn about the complexity and importance of their skeletal system.

What is one of the main functions of the skeleton?

• To make the body heavier

• To provide a framework for the body

• To store fat

• To produce energy

How do muscles help bones move?

• By pushing them

• By expanding

• By vibrating

• By contracting and relaxing

Which bone is known as the strongest and longest in the human body?

• Femur

• Radius

• Tibia

• Humerus

What is the primary function of red bone marrow?

• To produce blood cells

• To protect the brain

• To support muscles

• To store calcium

Which component of blood is primarily responsible for carrying oxygen?

• Red blood cells

• White blood cells

• Platelets

• Plasma