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The bones of the body

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thick band of tissue that attaches bones to muscles   tendon  
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hard outer bone surface   compact bone  
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any place where 2 or more bones come together; can be movable or immovable   joint  
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helps make red and white blood cells   marrow  
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bones that don't hang   axial  
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porous with blood vessels and nerves   spongy bone  
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a break in bone or cartilage   fracture  
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tough band of tissue that holds bones together at joints   ligament  
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tough tight fitting membrane that covers a bone's surface and contains blood vessels that support nutrients into the bone   periosteum  
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supported framework of bone or cartilage that provides and internal place for a muscle attachment and prtects a vertabrae's eternal organs   endoskeleton  
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main pathway for info connecting the brain and peripheral system   spinal cord  
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tough, flexible tissure that joins vertabrae and makes up all or part of the vertabrae skeleton   cartilage  
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thick hard outercovering that protects and supports arthroped bodies and prvides places for muscles to attach   exoskeleton  
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bones that hang down   appendicular  
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