Skeleton

The skeleton consists of groups of bones which protect and move the body.

Review Date: 2007-03-09
Reviewed By: Thomas N. Joseph, MD, Private Practice specializing in Orthopaedics, subspecialty Foot and Ankle, Camden Bone & Joint, Camden, SC. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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