In my training, we identify six functions of the skeletal system. However, existing literature commonly mentions only five. This is due to the fact that most of the literature blends the functions of support and protection into one general support category. read more
The skeletal system has five main functions in the body, three of which are external and visible to the naked eye, and two of which are internal. The external functions are: structure, movement and protection. read more
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