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Why do we have bones?

Why do we have bones?

Moment Of Um · Brains On Universe

June 7, 20245m 38s

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Show Notes

Bones! We’ve got lots of them. Leg bones, arm bones, face bones, even ear bones! But…not all animals even have bones inside their bodies. So what are our skeletons for? Why do we have them?  We asked pediatrician Dr. Emma Gerstenzang to help us find the answer.


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