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Number of named bones in human body - 206 Axial Skeleton - Long axis of body Skull, vertebral column, rib cage Appendicular Skeleton - arms and legs Long Bones - bones that are longer than they are wide Short Bones - cube shaped bones, wrist/ankle, sesamoid bones Flat Bones - thin, flat, slightly curved; sternum Irregular Bones - complicated shapes; vertebrae, coxal Functions of Bones - support, protection, movement, and storage Hematopoiesis - ...

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functions of skeletal system - 1) support 2) protection 3) movement 4) storage 5) blood cell production components of skeletal system - all components are connective tissues 1) bone 2) cartilage 3) tendons 4) ligaments cartilage - reduce friction and model for bone formation tendons - attach bone to muscle ligaments - attach bone to bone proteoglycans - large polysaccharides attached to proteins that are part of ground substance and store water extrac...

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Access Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 6 Test Banks with updated practice questions, study support, and exam-style review material. Perfect for students preparing for quizzes, tests, assignments, and final exams, this resource helps strengthen understanding of key chapter 6 concepts and improve performance with confidence.

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Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 6 Question and answers Actual|Legit 2025/2026 latest already passed What are the functions on bone? - correct answer -Support and protect softening tissues -Attachment sites for muscles -Storage of minerals and calcium -Blood cell production that occurs in red bone marrow -Energy storage in yellow bone marrow Diaphysis - correct answer Shaft of the bone Epiphysis - correct answer One end of a long bone Metaphyses - correct answer Areas b...

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1) Which of following is a function of the skeletal system? A) body support B) calcium homeostasis C) protection of internal organs D) blood cell production E) All of the answers are correct. - E) All of the answers are correct. 2) Which of the following are not components of the skeletal system? A) tendons B) bones C) ligaments D) cartilage E) other tissues that connect bones - A) tendons 3) The shaft of long bones is called the A) epiphysis. B) metaphysis. C) diaphysis...

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