6. The Function Of Our Skeletal
System
1. Support our body
2. Gives our body shape
3. Protect our delicate internal organs
7. Skull
Rib / rib cage
Backbone
Joint
To protect our brain
To protect our heart and lung
To helps you sit, stand, walk, twist and
bend.
To connect each bone.
8. Does a newborn baby have more or fewer
bones than an adult? How many bones a
newborn baby has?
9. Break Bone / Bone Fracture
It takes 12 weeks for a bone to heal. In general,
children’s bones heal faster than adults’ bones.
Depending on the person’s age and health, this
process ends between the 6th and 12th weeks.