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What is the main function of the musculoskeletal system?
Provide movement, stability, shape, and support
What does the muscular part of the musculoskeletal system store?
Majority of the body's carbohydrate in the form of glycogen
What attaches the muscles to the bones in the muscular system?
Tendons
What gives rise to skeletal muscles, endochondral bones, and joints in the musculoskeletal system?
Mesoderm
Which component forms most of the axial skeleton in somite differentiation?
(medial) Sclerotome
Learn about the musculoskeletal system, which provides movement, stability, and support to the human body. Understand the roles of the skeletal system in homeostasis and the muscular system in storing carbohydrates.
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