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Standard IX
Biology
Skeletal System
Why do legs a...
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Why do legs and arms have large tube-like bones?
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Legs and arms have large and heavy bones so that they are strong to support the body weight and help in rigorous activities. They have a tube like structure means they are hollow which allows easy passage of nerves and blood vessels.
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