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What is skeletal connective tissue ? Give its functions.

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Skeletal connective tissue is the tissue which forms the endoskeleton of the body of vertebrates. It includes bones and cartilage. The function of skeletal connective tissue is to give support to the body musculature, give a definite shape to the body and protect the vital organs of the body such as brain, ear, heart , lungs, etc. It anchors the muscle and provide movement to animal body.
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