In today’s lesson, we are going to look at the supporting structures which work hand in hand with the skeletal system, and actually allow it to effectively carry out its functions. We will also conclude our lesson by looking into some of the common diseases that affect the human skeleton.
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Functioning of the heart: The cardiac...
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The blood vessels
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