Meaning Of The Word Axial skeleton

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Axial skeleton Meaning

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Axial skeleton Definition

What's The Definition Of Axial skeleton?

axial skeleton in American English
in vertebrates, the skull, vertebral column, sternum, and ribs without the arms and legs
noun: the skeleton of the head and trunk

axial skeleton in British English
noun: the bones that together comprise the skull and the vertebral column

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