LaunchPad for Biology: How Life Works (Six-Months Online)
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ISBN: 9781319305727
Author: Morris, JAMES
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
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Chapter 35.4, Problem 16SAQ
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In most vertebrates, the major component of the skeleton is termed as a bone. The vertebrate skeletons grow rapidly in the fetus and continue to grow until adulthood without molting. If any damage, the bone itself repaired it, even after the bones discontinue to grow.
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