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The Musculoskeletal System
Quick questions on The skeletal system and bone: O-Level Exercise and Sports Science
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What is the functions of the skeleton?Show answer
The human skeleton performs five main functions. A useful way to remember them is that the skeleton serves the body mechanically, physiologically and protectively.
What is classifying bones by shape?Show answer
Bones are grouped into four (sometimes five) shapes, each suited to a role.
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