BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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The formation of bones occurs by the involvement of osteoblast cells. Various bones, tendons, cartilage and ligament form the structure of a skeletal system. The skeletal system helps in the process of locomotion.

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