Which of the following is not a function of the axial skeleton?

A) provides an attachment for muscles that move the axial skeleton
B) provides an attachment for muscles that move the head, neck, and trunk
C) provides an attachment for muscles involved in respiration
D) provides an attachment for calf muscles
E) None of the answers is correct.


Answer: D

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