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Bone marrow, found in long bones, is responsible for producing red and white blood cells.
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The skeletal system provides support, protection, and blood cell formation but does not secrete hormones.
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The talus bone articulates with the tibia and fibula to form the ankle joint.
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The sternum is part of the axial skeleton, while the femur, scapula, and tibia belong to the appendicular skeleton.
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The patellar ligament connects the patella (kneecap) to the tibia, assisting in knee movement.
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The humerus is not involved in the wrist joint; it articulates with the radius and ulna at the elbow.
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The fibula does not directly participate in the knee joint but provides support to the lower leg.
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The clavicle is the first bone to begin ossification during fetal development.
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The sternum is part of the axial skeleton, whereas the femur, scapula, and humerus belong to the appendicular skeleton.
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The sternum is part of the axial skeleton, while the femur, humerus, and scapula belong to the appendicular skeleton.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 17: Locomotion and Movement Appendicular Skeleton - Limb Bones
The humerus is a long bone, not a short bone.
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Tendons are strong connective tissues that attach muscles to bones.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 17: Locomotion and Movement Appendicular Skeleton - Limb Bones
