Ch 6 Lecture Notes Skeletal System A. functions of the skeletal system i. support: the skeleton is a framework for the body which supports the soft tissue and attach them ii. protection: serves to protect the organs for injury iii. assistance in movement: skeletal muscles are attached to bone and so they pull on bones to allow movement iv. mineral homeostasis (storage and release): stores the bodies minerals including. Chapter 6 – the skeletal system: bone tissue describe the main functions of bones. a. functions of the skeletal system skeletal system performs several basic functions i. support: structural framework for the body, supporting soft tissues and providing attachment points for tendons of most skeletal muscles ii.
Chapter 6 Bones And Bone Tissue Chapter 6 Bones And Bone Tissue Chapter 6 – the skeletal system: bone tissue. functions of bone and the skeletal system support the skeleton serves as the structural framework for the body by supporting soft tissues and providing attachment points for the tendons of most skeletal muscles. protection – the skeleton protects the most important internal organs from injury. Lecture notes chapter 6: the skeletal system. term. 1 73. cartilage properties. click the card to flip 👆. definition. 1 73. no innervation & avascular; perichondrium; high water content, provides resilience with flexibility; chondrocytes housed in lacunae; ability to heal is slow because of a lack of vascularity. click the card to flip 👆. Terms in this set (74) four components of the skeletal system. bones, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments. main functions of the skeletal system. 1) support, 2) protection, 3) movement, 4) storage, and 5) blood cell production. 3 types of cartilage. hyaline cartilage, fibrocartilage, and elastic cartilage. Seeley, stephens, and tate: anatomy and physiology, 6th ed. chapter 6: skeletal system: bones and bone tissue page 2 of 10 created by martin e. hicks, community college of southern nevada iii. bone anatomy a. describe each of the four basic bone shapes: 1.
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