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43Structure connecting muscle to boneRECALL
Tendon
Ligaments connect bone to bone
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44Complete adult dentition, including all four wisdom teeth · number of teethRECALL
32
People can have fewer because wisdom teeth never develop, remain unerupted, or are removed. Thirty-two describes the complete permanent set.
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45Number of bones in a typical adultRECALL
206
Infants have more bones that later fuse
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