Which of the Following Is NOT a Way That the Skeletal

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a way that the skeletal system contributes to homeostasis?

• A)provides support and protection for internal organs
• B)stores and releases sodium ions
• C)houses blood forming tissue
• D)protects the brain and spinal cord
• E)serves as attachment and leverage points for muscles

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