Divisions of the Skeleton Flashcards
1
Q
What are the divisions of the axial skeleton?
A
Skull, vertebral column, ribs, and sternum.
2
Q
What are the divisions of the appendicular skeleton?
A
Thoracic limb and pelvic limb.
3
Q
What are heterotopic bones? Provide examples.
A
Bones not associated with the axial or appendicular skeleton. Examples include os penis, os rostri, and os cordis.
