Axial Skeleton Definition

noun
In vertebrates, the skull, vertebral column, sternum, and ribs without the arms and legs.
Webster's New World
The bones constituting the head and trunk of a vertebrate body.
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Axial Skeleton Sentence Examples

  • The only direct bony link to the axial skeleton is via the clavicle.

  • In birds we distinguish between the following regions of the axial skeleton.

  • Related to this substance are " neuro-keratin," found in the medullary sheath of nerves, and " gorgonin," the matrix of the axial skeleton of the coral Gorgonia Cavolinii.

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