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What is the main function of the skeletal system?
What is the main function of the skeletal system?
- Regulation of body temperature
- Production of red blood cells
- Protection of internal organs (correct)
- Assisting in digestion
Which type of cells are responsible for bone formation and repair?
Which type of cells are responsible for bone formation and repair?
- Chondrocytes
- Hepatocytes
- Adipocytes
- Osteocytes (correct)
What mineral is the primary component of bone tissue?
What mineral is the primary component of bone tissue?
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Calcium (correct)
- Iron