Skeletal System

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True

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Carbon and Nitrogen

Calcium and Phosphorus

Gold and Silver

True

False

name given to the pieces of the skeleton which are not part of the main trunk of the body

the skeleton that makes up the main trunk of the body

soft and bendy tissue which covers the ends of bone and provides cushioning between bones

bones which protect organs and provide places for strong muscles to attach

name given to the pieces of the skeleton which are not part of the main trunk of the body

the skeleton that makes up the main trunk of the body

soft and bendy tissue which covers the ends of bone and provides cushioning between bones

bones which protect organs and provide places for strong muscles to attach

bones that are found in the skull, spinal column and wrist

the place where two bones meet

tough fibers which link bones together

bones which have a shaft which contains marrow

Protect the organs

Help the body move

Produce red blood cells

Store important minerals

Support the body

The skull, shoulders, the hips, and the sternum

The spine, ribs, skull, and the sternum

The arms, the spine, the shoulders, and the ribs

Only the skull and sternum

osseous tissue

osteocytes

lacunae

canaliculi