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What are the four main functions of the skeletal system?
What are the four main functions of the skeletal system?
Support, Protection, Movement, Storage
What are the two types of support provided by the skeletal system?
What are the two types of support provided by the skeletal system?
Rigid support and flexible support
How do skeletal muscles attach to bones?
How do skeletal muscles attach to bones?
By tendons
What is the main purpose of ligaments in the skeletal system?
What is the main purpose of ligaments in the skeletal system?
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What is the main mineral stored within bone cavities?
What is the main mineral stored within bone cavities?
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Which connective tissue within the skeletal system contains large amounts of collagen fibers?
Which connective tissue within the skeletal system contains large amounts of collagen fibers?
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