GENERAL HISTOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The 80 bones of the axial skeleton form the vertical axis of the body. They include the bones of the head, vertebral column, ribs and breastbone or sternum. The appendicular skeleton consists of 126 bones and includes the free appendages and their attachments to the axial skeleton.

Detailed explanation-2: -The axial skeleton includes all the bones (that form bony structures) along the body’s long axis. The bones of the appendicular skeleton make up the rest of the skeleton, and are so called because they are appendages of the axial skeleton.

Detailed explanation-3: -What are two broad divisions of the skeleton? The two broad divisions of the skeleton are the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton. The major bones of the head are the cranium, sinuses, hyoid, and facial skeletons. The major bones of the Chest are the thoracic cage, the sternum, and the ribs.

Detailed explanation-4: -The skeletal system is your body’s central framework. It consists of bones and connective tissue, including cartilage, tendons, and ligaments. It’s also called the musculoskeletal system.