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Multiple choice questions
1 How do the structures of the human body work together to provide support and assist in movement?
a The skeleton provides a structural framework. This is moved by the muscles that contract or extend and in order to function, cross at least one joint and are attached to the articulating bones.
b The muscles provide a structural framework and are moved by bones to which they are attached by ligaments.
c The skeleton provides a structural framework; this