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Question
What is skeletal connective tissue? How is it helpful in the functioning of our body?
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Solution
The supporting or skeletal connective tissues form the endoskeleton of the vertebrate body. They support the body, protect various organs and help in locomotion. This system is composed of connective tissues including bone, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments.
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