Besides Structural Support for the Body, What Function Do Bones

question 4

Multiple Choice

Besides structural support for the body, what function do bones serve?

• A) They synthesize fat, a source of energy.
• B) They provide sites for the storage of water.
• C) They are compressible and flexible enough to act as shock absorbers.
• D) They donate certain minerals when dietary levels are insufficient.

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