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The human skeletal system consists of all of the bones, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments in the body. Altogether, the skeleton makes up about 20 percent of a person’s body weight. An adult’s ...

The best anatomy apps allow users to explore the many systems of the body, learning and saving details along the way.

Skeletal muscles can be found in all areas of your body. Here is a diagram of some of the most well-known and most used skeletal muscles, and what they do. Share on Pinterest Skeletal muscles are ...

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Anatomy is the identification and description of the structures of living things. It is a branch of biology and medicine. People who study anatomy study the body, how it is made up, and how it works.

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The ribs and rib cage are excellent examples of the human body’s multifaceted and multifunctional design. They are strong enough to support the skeleton and protect the vital organs in the chest ...