The Axial Skeleton Includes The

Question

The axial skeleton includes the
A)spinal column only.
B)spinal column, skull, and rib cage.
C)all bones in the arms and legs.
D)spinal column and pelvis.

Accepted Answer

The axial skeleton includes the bones of the skull, rib cage, and spinal column, but not the bones of the arms and legs or pelvis. Therefore, the best choice is B.