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the skeletal system

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what is the skeletal system?   all the bones in your body make up the skeletal system.  
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A living bone's surface is covered with a tough, tight-fitting membrane called the _____.   periosteum  
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the ____ gives shape and support to your body.   skeleton  
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what is cartilage?   a smooth, slippery, thick layer of tissue.  
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anyplace where two or more bones come together is a ______.   joint  
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what is a ligament?   the bones are held in place at these joints by a tough band of tissue.  
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an ______ allows little or no movement.   immovable joint  
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______ help make all of your daily movments possible.   muscles  
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what is a voluntary muscle?   muscles that you are able to control.  
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______ muscles are muscles that you can't control consciosly.   involuntary  
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