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Which bone does not belong to the axial skeleton?


A

Skull

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Hip bone

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Ribs

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D

Spinal column

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Solution

The correct option is B

Hip bone


The axial skeleton is the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of the vertebrate. Axial skeleton includes
1. 29 bones in the skull.
2. 25 bones of the thorax (the sternum and 24 ribs).
3. 26 bones in the vertebral column.

Hip bone does not belong to the axial skeleton.


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