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musculoskeletal system
(redirected from Musculoskeletal diseases)

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musculoskeletal system [¦məs·kyə·lō′skel·ə·təl ‚sis·təm]
(anatomy)
The muscular and skeletal elements of vertebrates, considered as a functional unit.


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