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| Definition: | [n] the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal | ||
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| Synonyms: | frame, skeletal system, skeleton | ||
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| See Also: | endoskeleton, exoskeleton, musculoskeletal system, skeletal structure, system | ||
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