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What is the main function of the skeletal system?
What is the main function of the skeletal system?
- Facilitating communication between body systems
- Protecting internal organs and supporting body weight (correct)
- Producing blood cells and storing minerals
- Generating body heat and regulating temperature
Which system contracts and pulls on the bones to allow movement?
Which system contracts and pulls on the bones to allow movement?
- Endocrine system
- Circulatory system
- Muscular system (correct)
- Nervous system
What is the most common cause of musculoskeletal diseases worldwide in humans?
What is the most common cause of musculoskeletal diseases worldwide in humans?
- Genetic mutations
- Viral infections
- Physical trauma
- Malnutrition (correct)
Which ailment can make movement difficult and impair mobility, especially in advanced cases?
Which ailment can make movement difficult and impair mobility, especially in advanced cases?
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In severe cases of joint damage, what may be needed?
In severe cases of joint damage, what may be needed?
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