Which one of the following is INCORRECT about functions of the skeletal system?
A) The skeletal system protects soft tissues of the body.
B) Yellow marrow of bones stores fat.
C) Vitamin D is stored in the matrix of bones.
D) Red blood cell formation occurs in the red marrow.
E) Long bones act as rigid bars in producing movement.
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Q2: Osteoporosis often results in an exaggerated thoracic
Q3: Long bones include the
A) humerus, radius, and
Q4: Cells that break down bone in the
Q5: A bone can increase in length as
Q6: Plates and bars of bone tissue that
Q7: Calcium is stored in the medullary cavity
Q8: Phalanges are short bones.
Q9: Most of the bones of the body
Q10: There are 12 pair of true ribs.
Q11: Short bones
A) include the phalanges
B) are solid
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