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Which component of the skeletal system is responsible for everyday movement of the body?
Which component of the skeletal system is responsible for everyday movement of the body?
- Cartilage
- Joints
- Skeletal Muscles (correct)
- Bones
What is the function of tendons in the skeletal system?
What is the function of tendons in the skeletal system?
- Cushion joints and bones
- Connect bones to bones
- Release bone matrix
- Connect muscles to bones (correct)
What is the role of osteoblasts in bone formation?
What is the role of osteoblasts in bone formation?
- Break down bone
- Maintain bone
- Cover bone surfaces
- Form new bones (correct)
What nutrients are required for the process of bone formation?
What nutrients are required for the process of bone formation?
What is the function of osteocytes in the skeletal system?
What is the function of osteocytes in the skeletal system?
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Skeletal muscles function
Skeletal muscles function
Moving the body.
Tendons connect
Tendons connect
Muscles to bones.
Osteoblasts role
Osteoblasts role
Building new bone.
Bone formation nutrients
Bone formation nutrients
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Osteocytes maintain
Osteocytes maintain
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