What is the main function of bones?
Skeletal System

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Bones provide protection, support, and structure to the body, facilitate movement, store minerals, and produce blood cells.
2.
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Which tissue cushions bones at joints?
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Cartilage is the flexible, rubbery tissue that cushions bones where they meet.
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What does bone marrow produce?
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Bone marrow produces blood cells.
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What is spongy bone?
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Spongy bone is a type of bone tissue that has many open spaces, making it lighter and less dense than compact bone.
5.
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What is a joint?
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A joint is the place where two or more bones connect.
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What is the role of ligaments?
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Ligaments are strong connective tissues that connect bones to other bones at joints.
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What is the difference between compact bone and spongy bone?
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Compact bone is dense and forms the outer layer of bones, while spongy bone is lighter and contains many open spaces.
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