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Chapter 26, Problem 4MCQ
Summary Introduction
Introduction:
Skeleton is a hard structure that protects the internal organs of a living organism. A system, composing bones, muscles, and other tissues that help in the movement and locomotion in an individual, is called a skeletal system. The movement of the body takes place by tendons and ligaments.
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BIOLOGY: ESSENTIALS >LL< W/ CONNECT
Ch. 26.1 - How do the skeletal and muscular systems interact?Ch. 26.1 - Prob. 2MCCh. 26.1 - Prob. 3MCCh. 26.2 - Prob. 1MCCh. 26.2 - Prob. 2MCCh. 26.3 - Prob. 1MCCh. 26.3 - Prob. 2MCCh. 26.3 - Prob. 3MCCh. 26.3 - Prob. 4MCCh. 26.3 - Prob. 5MC
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