The bones in the long axis of the body make up the:
Correct answer: D. Axial Skeleton
- A. Long bones
- B. Appendicular skeleton
- C. Trabeculae
- D. Axial Skeleton
Explanation
The bones in the long axis of the body, which include the skull, vertebral column, and ribcage, collectively make up the axial skeleton. Therefore, option d is correct.
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