major parts
also known as the cranium located in your head
skull
type of cancer
bone cancer
what kind of foods can you eat to improve the skeletal system
calcium rich foods (broccoli tofu fish greens)
framework for the body
skeleton
has a chance of spreading to other organs
bone cancer
what vitamin helps keep bones healthy
vitamin d
connects bones to other bones
ligament
joint cartilage breaking down
osteoarthritis
what should you avoid to keep healthy bones
alcohol, drugs, substance abuse
covers the tip of bones to reduce friction
cartilage
what is in your bone when you get bone cancer
a tumor
a bone that connects to your ribs
sternum
what happens when you get osteoporosis
bone density and bone mass decrease causing the bone to become weak/shrinking