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SubjectsAnatomy & PhysiologyThe Human BodyChapter 1 — Cell, Tissues & Skeleton1.2 Skeletal System

Topic 1.2 · Anatomy & Physiology · Cell, Tissues & Skeleton

Skeletal System

The adult skeleton has 206 bones.

Bones store calcium and produce blood cells in the marrow.

Important Facts

Adult bone count
206
Blood cell site
Bone marrow
Longest bone
Femur

Key Points

  • Femur is the longest bone
  • Bone marrow forms blood cells
Exam-Oriented Notes
  • »206 bones, 300 in infants

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1.1 Cell & Tissues
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