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Skeletal System

Skeletal System. What is the purpose? . What is the purpose? . Support Our bodies need a frame for support the skeleton is the group of bones that form the frame for our bodies There are 206 bones in an adult’s body There are about 300 bones in an infant’s body Why the difference ?.

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Skeletal System

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  1. Skeletal System

  2. What is the purpose?

  3. What is the purpose? • Support • Our bodies need a frame for support • the skeleton is the group of bones that form the frame for our bodies • There are 206 bones in an adult’s body • There are about 300 bones in an infant’s body • Why the difference?

  4. What is the purpose? • Support • Our bodies need a frame for support • the skeleton is the group of bones that form the frame for our bodies • There are 206 bones in an adult’s body • There are about 300 bones in an infant’s body • Why the difference? • As we grow, some bones grow together and harden to become one

  5. What are bones? • Bones are hard living tissues • Tissues are made of a group of cells working together • All the bones in the body form the skeleton • The bones we are going to focus on are the ones labeled here

  6. Different Sizes & Shapes • Longest bone • Femur bone • Found in upper leg • Makes up almost ¼ of our height • Smallest bone • Stirrup • Found in ear • 27 bones in each hand • Allows us to do?

  7. What is the purpose? • Protection • Provides our body with its shape • Protects the vital organs • Name some vital organs • What bones help protect those organs? • http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/_bfs_SSmoviesource.html

  8. Biblical Aspect • Our bones are the support and foundation for our physical body, but what is the foundation for our lives? • God is there to support and help us • He has promised to take care and watch over us if we trust in Him

  9. Biblical Aspect • Psalm 20:7 • Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. • Psalm 56:11 • In God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can man do to me? • Psalm 62:8 • In God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can man do to me?

  10. Biblical Aspect • Psalm 91:2 • I will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” • Isaiah 26:4 • Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord God is an everlasting rock.

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