Musculoskeletal System Overview

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What is the main function of the skeletal part of the musculoskeletal system?

  • Supports the coordinated development of muscles and bones
  • Provides our body with movement, stability, shape, and support
  • Storage of minerals and hematopoiesis (correct)
  • Storage of majority of the body's carbohydrate in the form of glycogen

What does the muscular part of the musculoskeletal system store?

  • Majority of the body's carbohydrate in the form of glycogen (correct)
  • Proteins for muscle growth
  • Vitamins essential for muscle function
  • Minerals necessary for bone development

What are the accessory structures that support the integrity and function of bones and joints?

  • Synovial fluid, tendons, and ligaments
  • Tendons, muscles, and cartilage
  • Articular cartilage, ligaments, and bursae (correct)
  • Bones, muscles, and tendons

What gives rise to skeletal muscles, endochondral bones, and joints in the musculoskeletal system?

<p>Mesoderm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part induces paraxial mesoderm to form a somite?

<p>Notochord (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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