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How many bones are in the human skeleton at birth?
How many bones are in the human skeleton at birth?
Around 270 bones
At what age range does the human skeleton reach its maximum mass?
At what age range does the human skeleton reach its maximum mass?
Between the ages of 25 and 30
What are the two main divisions of the human skeleton?
What are the two main divisions of the human skeleton?
Axial skeleton and appendicular skeleton
What is the approximate bone mass in the human skeleton as a percentage of total body weight?
What is the approximate bone mass in the human skeleton as a percentage of total body weight?
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What are the six major functions performed by the human skeleton?
What are the six major functions performed by the human skeleton?
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