The Skeletal System Facts

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The Skeletal SystemFacts

• Human Bio 11

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Facts

• There are 206 bones in the adult skeleton.
• Babies are born with over 350 bones.
• Some eventually fuse together.
• The Skeletal System is made of bone and cartilage
  and does include joints.

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Facts

• Bone is not dead.
• It is constantly growing, changing, and
  developing.
• Over half your bones are in your hands and feet.
  

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Facts

• Girls who drink excessive amounts of colas,
  coffee, and other caffeine drinks are at greater
  risk of developing osteoporosis.
• Bone disease.