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mckennatimberlake

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Name the six main functions of bones.
 
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The plural of bursa is bursus.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

1. Provide shape, support, and the framework of the body.
2. Provide protection for internal organs.
3. Serve as a storage place for mineral salts, calcium, and phosphorus.
4. Play an important role in hematopoiesis that takes place in the bone marrow.
5. Provide areas for the attachment of skeletal muscles.
6. Help to make movement possible through articulation.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The plural of bursa is bursae.




mckennatimberlake

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Gracias!

 

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