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Skeletal System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the skeletal system | the skeletal system is the system of all the bones in the body |
| how does the skeletal system help me | support, protection, and movement |
| How many bones are in the human skeleton | 300 at birth 206 as an adult |
| what are the bones made of | Bones have a hard shell on the outside and spongy jellylike substance on the inside called marrow |
| What is constantly produced in the marrow | blood cells |
| How do I take care of my bones | exercise, protective gear, and dairy consumption |