describe the different parts of a human skeleton ?
Major parts of the human skeleton are:
1. Bones –It is a solid, rigid structure which support various organs of body.
2. Skull- It is a bony structure which encloses brain.
3. Vertebral column-It is also a bony structure which encloses your spinal cord. It is also known as backbone.
4- Ribs-It is a group of 12 pairs of curved bones which encloses lungs.
5-Joints-These are the places where two bones attach to each other. Example – the place where our upper part and lower part of leg connect is called a joint.
6. Cartilage –It is a semi-rigid and flexible tissue which encloses joints.