Which of the following is not included in the axial skeletal system?
Skull
Limbs
Rib cage
Spine
The axial skeleton consists of bones of skull, rib cage and spine. The bones of limbs(hands and feet) are included under appendicular skeleton.
(i) With respect to rib cage, explain the following
bicephalic ribs
(ii)
With respect to rib cage, explain the following
true ribs
(iii) With respect to rib cage, explain the following
Floating ribs
How many true ribs are present in the rib cage?
Number of pairs of non-floating ribs in human rib cage