The Amazing World of Bones: Discovering the Structure and Function of the Human Skeleton

The video explores the development and function of bones in the human body. It begins with a question about which body part decreases in number over time, revealing that babies are born with over 300 bones that fuse to 206 by adulthood. Bones are living organs that produce blood cells. The video details specific bones like the thigh, shin, ribs, and skull, explaining their roles in movement and protection.

What is the function of the ribs in the human body?

Explain the structure and function of the skull.