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===Meaning===
The '''skeletal system''' is an [[Organ System|organ system]] in [[Animal|animals]] made of [[Bone|bones]] that work together to help the [[animal]] move, protect the vital [[Organ|organs]] and make [[Blood Cell|blood cells]].
===About the Skeletal System===
: The '''skeletal system''' is made of bones and [[ligament]]s.
: The [[ligament]]s in the '''skeletal system''' hold the [[bone]]s together.
: The [[bone]]s in the '''skeletal system''' make [[Blood Cell|blood cells]] inside the [[Bone Marrow|bone marrow]].
There are some bones you should know the common names for:
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Some common names for [[bone]]s in the '''skeletal system'''.
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