LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Bone is an important part of the skeletal system. It provides strength, support, and framework to the body. The bones are made up of connective tissues. The process of formation and development of bones from the connective tissues is called ossification. This process starts in the embryo and occurs until the childhood period.

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