Axial Skeleton and Appendicular Skeleton
Discussed in this article as part of the axial skeleton is a third subdivision the visceral comprising the lower. Skeleton Bones Menu Toggle. 8 1 Axial And Appendicular Skeleton Axial Skeleton Skeleton Anatomy Axial The appendicular skeleton is composed of 126 bones of the limbs and the pectoral and pelvic girdles which attach the limbs to the axial skeleton. . 29 bones in the head. Each shoulder girdle or pectoral girdle consists of two bones a clavicle and a scapula. The vertebrae sacrum and coccyx form the vertebral column. The laryngeal skeleton is also known as the larynx or voice box. These bones can be divided into two groups. Anatomy Physiology Menu Toggle. The appendicular skeleton hang from the axial skeleton. The appendicular skeleton is made up of the bones of the upper and lower limbs that help in locomotion. Skull facial and cranial bones Vertebrae in the spine backbones Ribs. ...