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The structure of bones that are appendages to the axial skeleton is referred to as the?
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Appendicular skeleton.
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The structure of the head and vertebral column is referred to as the?
The Axial Skeleton
What is the structure of a skeleton?
Axial, skull, backbone, bony thorax, appendicular skeleton, upper appendages, periosteum, compact bone, spongy bone.
Is a tarsals part of the axial skeleton?
Tarsals are NOT part of the axial skeleton. The axial skeleton includes the head and trunk. Tarsals would be part of the appendicular skeleton which consists of your appendages (arms and legs from the shoulder and hip joints out).
Is the carpals in the axial skeleton?
Carpals are NOT part of the axial skeleton. The axial skeleton includes the head and trunk. Carpals would be part of the appendicular skeleton which consists of your appendages (arms and legs from the shoulder and hip joints out).
Where do you can find the axial skeleton?
The axial skeleton is made up of five mainparts. This is the skull, the ossicles of the inner ear, the hyoied bone (I don't know the accurate spelling) of the throat, the rib cage and the vertebral column. If we put the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton together, it would form the full human skeleton. //
Is the spinal column part of the axial or appendicular skeleton?
The spinal column is part of the axial skeleton. (The appendicular skeleton is made up of the bones of the appendages. These would include all of the arm and hand bones, and leg and foot bones.)
What is an axial system?
Head and trunk of your body, compared to your appendicular skeleton system which is you appendages (arms, legs,pelvic girdle)
What are two main divisions of human skeleton?
Axial Skeleton: forms the axis of the body(Examples: skull, vertebrae, rib cage)Appendicular Skeleton: limb bones and their girdles(Examples: Upper limbs, clavicle, scapula; lower limbs, pelvis)
What are the two division of skeletal system?
The axial and appendicular are the two divisions in the skeletal system. The axial skeleton consists of bones that form the axis of the body and support and protect the organs of the head, neck, and trunk the skull, the sternum, the ribs, the vertebral column The appendicular skeleton is composed of bones that anchor the appendages to the axial skeleton. The upper and lower extremities, the shoulder girdle, the pelvic girdle
What skeleton type are the bones of the limbs and griddles that are attached to the axial skeleton?
The appendicular skeleton is attached to the axial skeleton.
Is rib part of axial skeleton?
Yes, the ribs are part of the axial skeleton.
Does the axial part of the skeleton have a cavity?
The axial part of the skeleton is comprised of the bones in the skull and trunk of the body. Yes, the axial part of the skeleton does have a cavity.
