Skeletal System Report
Skeletal System Report
Skeletal System Report
SKELETAL SYSTEM
GROUP 1 NASC 1:30 PM TO 2:30 PM
Felecio, Irene Joyce
Godinez, Diane
Rañin, Manilac Melissa
Regencia, Mercy Dale
Ybarita, Julius
<February 1, 2010>
[This document entails the important highlights of the Skeletal System (our report).
This is the summary of the said topic.]
SKELETAL SYSTEM
3. Protects the delicate underlying organs such as the brain, lungs and
heart from injury.
6. Facilitates movement.
TYPES OF SKELETON:
1. Exoskeleton
2. Endoskeleton
INVERTEBRATE SKELETON:
2. SPONGY BONE – It looks like a sponge with its visible holes and
cavities.
CLASSIFICATION OF BONES:
1. LONG BONES – bones of the arms, legs, hands and feet. The shaft
of a long bone is the DIAPHYSIS, and the ends are called
EPIPHYSIS.
DIVISION OF BONES:
TYPES OF RIBS:
o True Ribs – ends are attached to the sternum by
means of costal cartilage (seven pairs in man).
b. Hindlimb
TIBIO-FIBULA – shank
c. Girdles
TYPES OF JOINTS:
Insulin ( pancreas)
Estrogen ( ovaries)