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skeletal system    
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vertebrae   26 small bones which make up your backbone.  
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marrow   A soft connective tissue called marrow.  
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cartilage   A connective tissue that is more flexible than bone.  
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joint   A place in the body where two bones come together.  
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immovable joints   Joints that connect in such a way that it provides little or no movement.  
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movable joints   Joints that allow the body lots of movement.  
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ligament   Strong connective tissue.  
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osteoporosis   A condition in which the body's bones become weak and break easily.  
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fracture   A break in the bone.  
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sprain   When ligaments are stretched too far and tear in places.  
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dislocation   When a bone comes out of it's joint.  
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X-ray   A form of light that travels in waves.  
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MRI   Magnetic Resonance imaging is a type of scanner like an X-ray but it shows more than just bones.  
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involuntary muscles   Muscles that are not under your conscious control.  
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voluntary muscles   Muscles that are under your control.  
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skeletal muscles   A type of muscle that is attached to the bone.  
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tendon   A strong connective tissue that connects tissue to bone.  
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smooth muscles   Involuntary muscles.  
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cardiac muscles   A muscle that is involuntary, that has striated cells and that doesn't get tired.  
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epidermis   The outermost layer of the skin.  
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melanin   A pigment that gives skin it's color.  
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dermis   The lower layer of the skin.  
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pores   Openings in the skin.  
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follicles   Structures in which hair grows through.  
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Cancer   A disease in which some body cells divide uncontrollably.  
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Acne   A bacterial infection of the skin.  
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Five skeletal functions   Support,shape,movement protection and production of blood cells.  
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