The skeletal system is the body's hard, rigid framework made up of bones, ligaments, tendons, and cartilage. It supports, shapes, and protects the body, and forms the main structural support for the body's entire movement system. This system also provides structural support for the soft organs within the body and serves as a storehouse for calcium and other essential minerals. The rules of the skeletal system establish how bones and joints interact with each other to allow movement. These rules involve
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