Which of the Following is a Function of the Axial

Question

Which of the following is a function of the axial skeleton?
A) provides an attachment for muscles that move the appendicular skeleton
B) provides an attachment for muscles that move the head, neck, and trunk
C) provides an attachment for muscles involved in breathing
D) provides protection for the brain and spinal cord
E) All of the answers are correct.

Accepted Answer

The axial skeleton serves all of these functions, providing attachments for muscles that move the appendicular skeleton, head, neck, and trunk, as well as those involved in breathing, while also protecting the brain and spinal cord.