The Functions of the Skeletal System

: The Skeletal System : 9780805028379: Robert Silverstein: Books

Skeletal System works as a framework for the body It consists of several individual bones, cartilages, bands of fibrous connective tissue and the network

lymphatic system Tendons connect the skeletal system to the muscular system by attaching muscle to bone When muscle contracts, the tendon acts on the bone, causing movement

immune system The skeletal system is mostly composed of bone, a connective tissue that is living, dynamic, and highly specialized Bones are highly variable in their size and