what is axial skeleton?
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The axial skeleton consists of the braincase (cranium) and the backbone and ribs, and it serves primarily to protect the central nervous system. The limbs and their girdles constitute the appendicular skeleton.
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what is axial skeleton?
The axial skeleton is the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate. In the human skeleton, it consists of 80 bones and is composed of six parts; the skull (22 bones), also the ossicles of the middle ear, the hyoid bone, the rib cage, sternum and the vertebral column.
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