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Summary Chapter 6 Skeletal System I Seeley's Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology, 9th Edition I Johmel De Ocampo

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This text discusses the skeletal system including its functions, structure, types of bones, and joints. Some key points: The skeletal system provides support, protects organs, allows movement, stores minerals, and produces blood cells. The extracellular matrix of bone consists of collagen, prote...

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SKEL
SYS
SEELEY'S ESSENTIALS

, SKELETAL
The skeletal system consists of
as their associated connective t
include cartilage, tendons, and
OSTEOLOGY is the study of bone structure a
of bone disorders.
A joint, or an articulation, is a place where
together
Joints can be classified into two: movable a

FUNCTIONS OF
SKELETAL SYSTEM

1. SUPPORT
The skeleton serves as the

, SKELETAL
Red bone marrow is also seen
in the spongy part of the long
bones while the yellow
marrow is located at the
medullary cavity.




COLLAGEN

Ropelike protein
for the toughness

, SKELETAL
LONG BONES
Length is greater than the
width
bones of the upper and lower
limbs




FLAT BONES
Have a thin, flattened shape
skull, ribs, sternum, scapula

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