Proteins serve as major structural components of the human body, forming extracellular materials like hair and nails, as well as collagen, which constitutes much of the skin, bones, tendons, and ligaments.

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  Human body | Organs, Systems, Structure, Diagram, & Facts

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• Bones concept
• human body concept
• proteins concept
• skin concept
• collagen concept
• ligaments concept
• tendons concept