What part of the skeletal system includes the bones of the skull, spine, ribs, and sternum?
1 Answer
Feb 18, 2016
Axial Skeleton.
Explanation:
Our skeletal system is divided into two parts : the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton.
Axial skeleton is composed of bones of skull and face, spine, ribs and sternum. The appendicular skeleton is composed of all the bones of limbs and limb girdle.
In the following diagram axial skeleton is blue :
