The Skeletal System is a multi-purpose system. Not only does it provide the shape of the body, but it also contributes to movement, and protects interal organs. However, the bone marrow also produces blood for the body and stores vital nutrients.
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Skeletal System
The human skull is made up of 29 different bones.
"Man's tongue is soft, and bone doth lack; yet a stroke therewith may break a man's back."
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