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The appendicular skeleton consists of 126 bones in the human body which make motion possible and protects the organs of digestion, excretion, and reproduction. The word appendicular refers to an appendage or anything attached to a major part of the body, such as the upper and lower extremities. The appendicular skeleton has six major areas: , Shoulder girdle , Arm , Hand , Pelvic girdle , Leg , Foot The...

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The appendicular skeleton, consisting of 126 bones, makes body movement possible and protects the organs of digestion, excretion, and reproduction. The word appendicular means referring to an appendage or anything...

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What is the difference between the axial and appendicular skeleton?
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The axial skeleton pretty much include the spine, skull and pelvis while the shoulders, hips knee, etc are part of the appendicular skeleton. It stems from the term "axis" from...

Asked by flossy - 10 months ago


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