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Three functions that are supported by the skeletal system

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Answer:

Mechanical Support.

Protective.

Metabolic.

Step-by-step explanation:

Mechanical Support. Bones provide a framework for the attachment of muscles

Protective. Bones such as the skull and rib cage protect vital organs from injury.

Metabolic. Mineral storage.

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