Intro to the Skeletal System

Support and Protection

Attachment to the muscles

Stores inorganic salts

All of the above

Protection

Body Shape

Movement

All Of These

To support the body, protect the organs, store calcium, and produce blood cells

to regulate the composition of body fluids by removing metabolic wastes and retain the balance of water, salt, and other nutrients

to regulate and maintain bodily functions by producing hormones and releasing them into the blood stream

to enable the diffusion of oxygen into the bloodstream and the removal of carbon dioxide from the bloodstream

Digestion

Support

Protection

Storage

Diaphysis and Epiphysis

Cortex and Medulla

Shaft and End

Articular and Epiphyseal

Elastic cartilage

Fibrocartilage

Hyaline cartilage

Calcified cartilage

Yellow bone marrow

Red bone marrow

Fatty tissue

Cartilage

Femur

Scapula

Wrist

Patella

In the scapula

In bone marrow, located inside the bone

In the patella

In bone marrow, located inside the muscle tissue