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SKELETAL GROUP 1 :

SYSTEM 1. CHERYL
2. SAMUEL
3. DEI
4. SATRIA
5. MERLYN
WHAT IS
SKELETAL SYSTEM?

A series of bones and joints


that form the basis of the
human body.
What is the function of the skeletal
system?
1. Supports and gives shape to the body
One of the main roles of bones is
to give the body shape. Not only
that, bones also function to
2. Supports body movement So that humans can carry
support the body so that humans
out daily activities, such as can stand upright or sit.
walking, writing, and eating.

3. Producing blood cells

4. Storing minerals
Bone marrow is the part of bone that
The human skeletal system stores two important
functions to produce blood cells. Bone
minerals, namely calcium and phosphorus. marrow is soft and can be found in
Calcium and phosphorus are needed by cells to certain bone cavities.
function properly, especially nerve and muscle
cells.
Short bones are small in size. Some of the bones that
Short
belong to this group of bones are the knee (patella) and
Bones
the bones in the feet and hands.

Long bones are straight and thin. Bones classified as long


bones include the upper arm bone (humerus), thigh bone
(femur), radius bone, ulna and shin bone.

Long Types Of Bones In The


Bones Human Body Irregular
Bones

This type of bone has an irregular shape or does not


match the three types of bones above. An example of
a bone that belongs to the type of irregular bone is the
spine.

Flat bones have a flat and wide surface.


Several types of bones that are classified Flat
as flat bones are the skull, ribs, lower Bones
jawbone, shoulder blade, and sternum.
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