Question

bio - 201 topic 3: the integument, skeleton, and articulations
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what are the components of the skeletal system?
bones, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons.
muscles, skin, and organs.
blood, lymph, and nerves.
water, protein, and carbohydrates.
organs, glands, and tissues.

Explanation:

The skeletal system is mainly made up of bones, which are the hard - structures providing support. Cartilage is a flexible connective tissue found in areas like joints. Ligaments connect bones to other bones, and tendons connect muscles to bones. Muscles, skin, organs, blood, lymph, nerves, water, protein, carbohydrates, glands are not primary components of the skeletal system.

Answer:

Bones, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons.