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Skeletal System
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Biology
7th Grade
03/09/2010
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Yellow Marrow
 Definition
stores fat in adults
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Ball and Socket Joint
 Definition
allows bones together to move in circular motion
shoulder
Term
Hinge
 Definition
allows bones to bend back and forth
knee
Term
Bones- 5 jobs
 Definition
Protection
Storage
Movement
Blood Cell formation
Shape and support
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Sections of the Skeleton
 Definition
Axial and Appendicular
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Axial
 Definition
bones that form the middle line of body (skull, sternum, ribs, vertebrae)
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Appendicular
 Definition
bones of the limbs that attach to the midline (clavicle, pelvis, humerus, radius, ulna, femur, patella, tibia, fibula)
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