Biology
Biology
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134813448
Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
Publisher: Pearson,
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The structural support is provided to the body by the skeleton. The skeleton provides the key for movement of animals and the skeleton along with muscles protects the internal body of the animals.

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