The axial skeleton includes ________.

A. the skull, the associated bones, and the vertebral column
B. the skull, the vertebral column, the associated bones, and the thoracic cage
C. the skull and the vertebral column
D. the skull, the vertebral column, and the thoracic cage


Answer: B

Anatomy & Physiology

You might also like to view...

Which structure helps regulate the temperature of the testes?

a) Dartos muscle b) Tunica vaginalis c) Tunica albuginea d) Seminiferous tubules e) Both Dartos muscle and Seminiferous tubules

Anatomy & Physiology

What is a synarthrotic joint?

Anatomy & Physiology

What does "B" represent?

A. Conus medullaris B. Cervical enlargement C. Spinal nerves D. Filium terminale E. Cauda equina

Anatomy & Physiology

Tetanus toxin inhibits acetylcholinesterase activity. What will a person suffering from tetanus toxin poisoning look like?

A. All muscles of the body will be completely normal in function. B.  All muscles of the body might exhibit frequent small twitches. C. All muscles of the body might present a tense, fully contracted state. D. All muscles of the body might present a limp, relaxed state known as flaccid paralysis.

Anatomy & Physiology