Musculoskeletal System Overview

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What is the main function of the musculoskeletal system?

  • Contribute to the identification of congenital musculoskeletal abnormalities
  • Give insights into evolutionary processes
  • Provide movement, stability, shape, and support (correct)
  • Store majority of the body's carbohydrates

What does the muscular part of the musculoskeletal system store?

  • Majority of the body's carbohydrate in the form of glycogen (correct)
  • Proteins and lipids for energy
  • Vitamins and minerals
  • Minerals and hematopoiesis

What attaches the muscles to the bones in the muscular system?

  • Tendons (correct)
  • Bursae
  • Ligaments
  • Articular cartilage

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 component forms most of the axial skeleton in somite differentiation?

<p>(medial) Sclerotome (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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