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Which of the following is NOT a component of the skeletal system?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the skeletal system?
- Cartilage
- Bones
- Ligaments
- Muscles (correct)
What is the function of ligaments in the skeletal system?
What is the function of ligaments in the skeletal system?
- Supporting the respiratory system
- Anchoring bone to bone (correct)
- Anchoring muscle to bone
- Creating structure in growth plates
Which type of cartilage is found in joints and covers the ends of some bones?
Which type of cartilage is found in joints and covers the ends of some bones?
- Articular cartilage (correct)
- Fibrocartilage
- Hyaline cartilage
- Costal cartilage
What is the main characteristic of cartilage compared to bone?
What is the main characteristic of cartilage compared to bone?
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What is the function of the skeletal system in hemopoiesis?
What is the function of the skeletal system in hemopoiesis?
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Which of the following connective tissues anchors muscle to bone?
Which of the following connective tissues anchors muscle to bone?
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What is the main function of ligaments in the skeletal system?
What is the main function of ligaments in the skeletal system?
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Which type of cartilage is found within growth plates?
Which type of cartilage is found within growth plates?
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What is the function of fibrocartilage in the skeletal system?
What is the function of fibrocartilage in the skeletal system?
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Which connective tissue anchors bone to bone?
Which connective tissue anchors bone to bone?
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