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Preferred Label : Skeletal System;

NCIt related terms : skeletal; skeleton;

NCIt definition : The collection of bones and tissues, including ligaments and cartilage, that compose the rigid internal framework of the human body, and which serves a multitude of functions, including structural support, movement, protection, production of blood cells, storage of ions, and endocrine regulation.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: The framework that supports the soft tissues of vertebrate animals and protects many of their internal organs. The skeletons of vertebrates are made of bone and/or cartilage.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044221; CDR0000044350;

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