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Bones are the major organs of the skeletal system.
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Is it true that bones are the major organs of the skeletal system?
Yes. Bones are scientifically classified as individual organs that make up the skeletal system.
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Wikipedia: Bone. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bone
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Notes the representation of bone as an organ (a skeletal element).
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PLOS (all journals): A Unified Anatomy Ontology of the Vertebrate Skeletal System. (n.d.). PLOS (all journals). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051070
Explicitly states that bones are organs made of dense connective tissues in the skeletal system.
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LibreTexts: LibreTexts: 14.8%3A Case Study Conclusion%3A Heels and Chapter Summary. (n.d.). LibreTexts. https://bio.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Human_Biology/Human_Biology_(Wakim_and_Grewal)/14%3A_Skeletal_System/14.8%3A_Case_Study_Conclusion%3A__Heels_and_Chapter_Summary
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