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How many bones are there in humans?

A

206

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The skeletal system has 4 main functions.

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Protection
Support
Movement
Production of red blood cells

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The soft tissue in the middle of bones is called…

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Bone marrow

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What does bone marrow do?

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Produces red blood cells and white blood cells

Red blood cells carry oxygen around to tissues and cells
White blood cells help protect the body from infection

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Names of bones
Tendons
Antagonistic principles
Names of antagonistic muscles
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