PPT-Skeletal System

4 Functions of the Skeletal System 1 Supports the body The backbone is the main support center for the upper body It holds your head up and protects your spinal cord 2 Protects internal organs. Learning Objectives:. Describe the functions of the muscular system. Identify structures of the muscular system and the function of each. Describe methods of assessment of the muscular system. Describe disorders of the muscular system. Chapter 4: The Skeletal System. common bone injuries. osteoporosis. common joint injuries. arthritis . Common Injuries and Disorders of the Skeletal System. Fractures. ctures. greenstick-incomplete break on convex surface. WARM-UP. Answer the following questions to the best of your ability….. 1. How many bones are in the human body? . . Does that number ever change?. 2. Why do we have bones?. 3. Are bones alive?. Learning Objectives. Describe the . anatomy . and . physiology . of skeletal muscle. Role of muscle fiber types as it relates to different types of athletic performances. Histochemical . techniques for identification of muscle fiber types. The skeletal system is made up of organs called bones.. An adult human has 206 bones, but babies are born with 270 bones. Why?. The male and female skeleton have 1 major difference -what is it?. The female pelvis is wider and deeper. Why?. Quietly find your seat and get ready for class. Hand in skeleton projects below on chair. Fun Questions. How many bones are in the human body?. Have you ever broken a bone?. What is the largest bone in your body?. ~What are the functions of the skeletal system?. ~What are some disorders of the skeletal system?. ~How are skeletal disorders treated?. ~How does the skeletal system relate to the body’s systems of support and movement?. Provides shape and support.. Enables us to move.. Protects your internal organs.. Produces blood cells.. Stores minerals such as calcium and phosphorous.. Bone Formation and Growth. As a baby, most of your skeletal system is made up of cartilage.. Anatomy & Physiology. Turner college & career high school. Our skeletal system provides a framework for the muscles and helps in the basic function of movement. .. However. , due to age and various other factors, the bones become weak and fragile and may get affected by some common disorders.. It’s best to view this in . Slide Show . mode, especially for the quizzes.. This module will take approximately 75 minutes to complete.. The quiz for this module is long, and includes significant previous material from this and other blocks.. Degeneration Figure Legend:Figure 1Skeletal muscleDegeneration in a male Harlan SpragueDawley rat from a subchronic study. A central myofiber is swollen and hypereosinophilic(arrows), and a fragmented Functions of the Skeletal System. Form. Protection. Support. Strength. How does it work?. Bone. - Hard tissue that supports and protects other organs. Cartilage. - . Firm, flexible tissues that is not as hard as . All of the bones in your body make up the skeletal system. There are 206 bones in an adult’s human body (at birth, you had more than 300 bones!). A . skeleton. is a framework of living bones that supports your body. . Human Skeletal System. Functions. Framework and support. Protection. Storage of minerals such as calcium. Movement. Production of blood cells (bone marrow). Human Skeletal System. The . axial. skeleton is the central part of the skeleton used to protect vital organs such as the brain, heart, and lungs..