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True or false Are bones hard structures of the body made of hard like rocks with chemicals joined together in tubes or flat plates

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Bones are made up of a framework of a protein called collagen , with a mineral called calcium phosphate that makes the framework hard and strong. Bones store calcium and release some into the bloodstream when it's needed by other parts of the body.

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