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Exercise 5. The Skeletal System Part 1. The ______ Skeleton OBJECTIVE: Become familiar with the skeletal system of various vertebrates.
Exercise 5. The Skeletal System Part 1. The ______ Skeleton OBJECTIVE: Become familiar with the skeletal system of various vertebrates.
Axial
The Skeletal System consists of the ______ and joints along with the cartilage and ligaments that occur at the joints.
The Skeletal System consists of the ______ and joints along with the cartilage and ligaments that occur at the joints.
bones
The system serves to support the body mass and to protect internal ______.
The system serves to support the body mass and to protect internal ______.
organs
The skeletal system consists of two main parts, the ______ skeleton and the appendicular skeleton.
The skeletal system consists of two main parts, the ______ skeleton and the appendicular skeleton.
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The appendicular skeleton includes the pectoral and pelvic girdles and their ______.
The appendicular skeleton includes the pectoral and pelvic girdles and their ______.
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Study Notes
The Skeletal System
- The skeletal system is composed of bones, joints, cartilage, and ligaments at the joints.
- The primary functions of the skeletal system are to support the body's mass and protect internal organs.
- The skeletal system is divided into two main parts: the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton.
- The axial skeleton is not specified in the given text.
- The appendicular skeleton includes the pectoral and pelvic girdles, along with their associated limbs.
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Test your knowledge on the skeletal system with this quiz focused on the axial skeleton. Learn about the bones, joints, and functions of the skeletal system in various vertebrates.
