All of the Following Are Functions of the Skeletal System

question 14

Multiple Choice

All of the following are functions of the skeletal system EXCEPT ________.

• A) maintaining body temperature
• B) manufacturing blood cells
• C) supporting the body's soft tissues
• D) serving as levers that allow the muscular system to produce movement

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Definitions:

Herbal Teas

Beverages made from the infusion of herbs, spices, or other plant material in hot water, often free from caffeine.

Nonpharmacological Measures

Interventions or treatments not involving medication, used to manage health conditions, such as exercise, meditation, or lifestyle modification.

Opioid Pain Medication

Drugs derived from opium or synthetic analogs that have potent pain-relieving properties but also carry a high risk of addiction and side effects.

Noncompliance

The act of not following or adhering to prescribed instructions or recommended guidelines, often used in the context of patients not following healthcare advice.