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A '''bone''' is a rigid organ that constitutes part of the skeleton in most vertebrate | A '''bone''' is a rigid organ that constitutes part of the skeleton in most vertebrate animals. Bones come in a variety of shapes and sizes and have a complex internal and external structure. They are lightweight, strong and hard, and serve multiple functions. In prehistoric times, they have been used for making bone tools. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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A bone is a rigid organ that constitutes part of the skeleton in most vertebrate animals. Bones come in a variety of shapes and sizes and have a complex internal and external structure. They are lightweight, strong and hard, and serve multiple functions. In prehistoric times, they have been used for making bone tools.
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