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Bonnie Branch 7th Grade - 15-2 / The Skeletal System

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vertebrae   The bones that make up the backbone of an animal.  
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marrow   The soft tissue that fills the internal spaces in bone; it produces blood cells.  
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cartilage   A connective tissue that is more flexible than bone and that gives support to some parts of the body.  
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joint   A place where two bones come together.  
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ligament   Strong connective tissue that holds together the bones in a movable joint.  
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osteoporosis   A condition in which the body's bones become weak and break easily.  
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skeletal system   System of bones and cartilage that helps to support and protect the body.  
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periosteum   Thin membrane that covers the bone.  
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compact bone   Mostly solid, dense part of a bone.  
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spongy bone   Part of a bone with many small pores or spaces.  
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fracture   Crack or break in a bone.  
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