THE SKELETAL SYSTEM By:Beñat, Lide, Mikel, Paula and Diana.

The skeletal:the skull, the humerus, the ribs, the radius,the ulna ,the pelvis,the femur, the tibia andthe lumbar vertebrae.

MAJOR PARTS

SYSTEM DIAGRAM

The adult human skeletal system consists of 206 bones, as well as a network of tendons, ligaments and cartilage that connects them. The skeletal system performs vital functions — support, movement, protection, blood cell production, calcium storage and endocrine regulation — that enable use to move through our daily lives.

FUNCTIONS

-Exercise such as walking, jogging, climbing stairs and cycling -Eat a healthy diet-Get at least 8 hours of sleep every night.-Avoid smoking and drinking excessive amounts of alcohol.-Consume foods and drinks that are high in calcium. -Drink at least 8 glasses of clean water every day.

STAYING HEALTHY

- We would fall down - Our organs would not be protected- We couldn't move and walk- We couldn't play - We couldn't sit down- We would die

IF THE SKELETAL SYSTEM IS ELIMINATED.

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