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Functions of the Skeletal System
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Anatomy
12th Grade
10/02/2012

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Support
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Support the frame of the body and cradles soft organs
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Protect
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Protects brain,spinal cord,and vital organs
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Movement
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Provides levers for muscles
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Minimal Storage
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Reservior for minerals especially calcium and phosphorus
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Blood Cell Formation
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Hematopoisis (formation and developement of blood cells) occurs within the marrow cavities of bones
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