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The Inimitable



                 There are different

           types of joints between

           our bones. While

           some joints enable

           bones to move back

           and forth, others en-

           able bones to move side-
           ways. Now let's examine the

           joints and bones a little more

           closely.

                 Our bones have undertaken the du-
                                                                      The
           ties of carrying and protecting our bodies.
                                                                      Eiffel
           Certainly, they are created capable                        Tower

           and strong enough to perform

           these hard duties.

                 Our bones are light be-
           cause they are interspersed

           with small holes like a honey-

           comb. But even though they are

           very light thanks to this porous









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