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How many bones are present in axial skeleton

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Dear Student The axial skeleton consists of 80 bones: 22 bones, in skull (8 cranial and 14 facial), 6 middle ear ossicles (3 in each ear), 1 hyoid bone in the neck, 26 bones of vertebral column, 1 chest bone (sternum), and 24 ribs (12 pairs).Regards

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