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human bones consist of smooth and rough cartilidge which allows for movement, a hard layer of compact bone gives it strength, inside the bone their are 2 types of marrow: yellow marrow-which stores fat cells and minerals, and red marow- where red blood cells are made. inside the compact bone their is also a layer of spongy bone- this is like honeycomb, it makes the bone strong without being too heavy

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