The skeletal system performs four of the following functions. Which is NOT one of the skeletal system's functions?
A)supporting and protecting body parts
B)being a site for muscle attachment
C)producing red blood cells
D)maintaining body temperature
E)storing minerals

Question

The skeletal system performs four of the following functions. Which is NOT one of the skeletal system's functions? ​
A)supporting and protecting body parts
B)being a site for muscle attachment
C)producing red blood cells
D)maintaining body temperature
E)storing minerals ​

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The skeletal system is not directly involved in maintaining body temperature. This function is primarily regulated by the nervous and circulatory systems.

The Skeletal System Performs Four of the Following Functions