Recall what you know about the functions of the skeletal system to complete the following questions. The skeleton provides a framework for and soft tissue attachment. Name one organ protected by the ribcage. Blood is formed in the bone marrow. is released and deposited in the bones and blood to maintain homeostasis. is stored in the bones. When muscles , the bones attached to them move.

The skeleton provides a framework for

⇒ muscle and soft tissue attachment.

Name one organ protected by the ribcage.

⇒ Heart, lungs, liver

Blood is formed in the

⇒ red bone marrow.

⇒ Calcium is released and deposited in the bones and blood to maintain homeostasis.

⇒ calcium, phosphorus, minerals, fat is stored in the bones.

When muscles

⇒ contract, the bones attached to them move.

Explanation:

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