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To protect our internal organs, keep our shape and it helps us to move.

Support: ex. pelvis supports internal organs

Protection: Skull protects brain, vertebrae proctects spinal cord

Movement: Skeletal Muscles pull against bones

Mineral Storage: Calcium and Phosphate

Hematopoiesis: Blood formation

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