Which of the following is not a function of skeletal system?
Production of eythrocytes
Storage of minerals
Production of body heat
Locomotion
A
Storage of minerals
B
Production of body heat
C
Production of eythrocytes
D
Locomotion
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The adult human skeletal system consists of 206 bones, as well as a network of tendons, ligaments and cartilage that connects them.
The skeleton serves six major functions: support, movement, protection, production of blood cells, storage of minerals and endocrine regulation. Hence, Production of body heat is not a function of the skeletal system.
So, the correct answer is 'Production of body heat
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