ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

SKELETAL ANATOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The skull, thorax and vertebral column are part of the ____ skeleton
A
axial
B
appendicular
C
central
D
complete
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What are the five parts of the axial skeleton? The five parts of your axial skeleton include the bones in your skull, ossicles (small bones) of your middle ear, hyoid bone of your neck, vertebra (bones of your spine) and thoracic cage (ribcage).

Detailed explanation-2: -The axial skeleton includes the bones that form the skull, laryngeal skeleton, vertebral column, and thoracic cage. The bones of the appendicular skeleton (the limbs and girdles) “append” to the axial skeleton.

Detailed explanation-3: -Thorax is the part of the axial skeleton. An axial skeleton includes all bones crossed by the median (mid-sagittal) plane-the skull with hyoid bone, spine, thorax, and pelvis.

Detailed explanation-4: -The axial skeleton forms the central axis of the human body and consists of the skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hip bone does not belong to the axial skeleton.

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