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  2. Bone Function: Why Do We Have Bones? - Healthline

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    Movement. Bones also play an important role in the movement of your body, transmitting the force of muscle contractions. Your muscles attach to your bones via tendons. When your muscles contract ...

  3. Employee benefits - Wikipedia

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    Employee benefits in the United States include relocation assistance; medical, prescription, vision and dental plans; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; retirement benefit plans (pension, 401 (k), 403 (b) ); group term life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance plans; income protection plans (also known ...

  4. Skeletal System: Anatomy and Function, Diagram, Diseases, and ...

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    The skeletal system’s main function is to provide support for the body. For example, the spinal column provides support for the head and torso. The legs, on the other hand, support and bear the ...

  5. Core of the Body: Function, Muscles, and Exercises - WebMD

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    Lie on your side. Balance yourself on your lower arm’s forearm. If you’re lying on your left side, this will be your left arm, and on your right side, your right arm. Your elbow should be ...

  6. Essential Amino Acids: Definition, Benefits, and Food Sources

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    The best sources of essential amino acids are animal proteins such as meat, eggs, and poultry. However, some plant foods, such as the soy products edamame and tofu, contain all nine essential ...

  7. What Is Physiology? - WebMD

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    Physiology is the study of how the human body works. It describes the chemistry and physics behind basic body functions, from how molecules behave in cells to how systems of organs work together ...

  8. Federal Employees Health Benefits Program - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Employees Health Benefits ( FEHB) Program is a system of "managed competition" through which employee health benefits are provided to civilian government employees and annuitants of the United States government. The government contributes 72% of the weighted average premium of all plans, not to exceed 75% of the premium for any one ...

  9. Explanation of benefits - Wikipedia

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    An explanation of benefits (commonly referred to as an EOB form) is a statement sent by a health insurance company to covered individuals explaining what medical treatments and/or services were paid for on their behalf. [1] The EOB is commonly attached to a check or statement of electronic payment. An EOB typically describes: the payee, the ...