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Biology (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 40.2, Problem 3C
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To determine: The main bones in each division of the human skeleton.

Introduction: The vertebrate skeletal system is the endoskeleton of the organism. It is made up of tissues and provides strength and structure to the animal body. It also helps in locomotion of the animal and acts as a framework for the protection of internal organs of the animal. The human skeleton system is divided into two main divisions depending on the location of the bones.

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