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Human Locomotory System: Bones, Muscles, and Joints

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The locomotory system consists of bones, muscles, and ______

joints

Muscles are responsible for all body ______

movement

The bone is composed of ground substance or matrix, mineral salts, mainly phosphates of ______

calcium

The bone consists of two parts: compact bone and ______ bone

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The periosteum is a fibrous membrane that tightly surrounds the ______

<p>bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

The bone marrow is situated in the ______ area

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Since muscles can contract, they are responsible for all body ______

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If the fibres are destroyed, the remaining bone is ______

<p>brittle</p> Signup and view all the answers

The periosteum is made up of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, nerve fibres, and a cambial layer of pluripotent cells that play an important role in bone growth and bone ______

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Inside the compact bone shell, the bone is ______

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The bone marrow is important for the stem cells from which erythrocytes, leucocytes, and ______ are formed

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The bone consists of two parts: compact bone and ______ bone

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