Axial Skeleton

8 cranial bones?
- frontal [1] temporal [2]
- parietal [2] sphenoid [1]
- occipital [1] ethmoid [1]
14 facial bones?
- maxilla [2] mandible [1]
- zygomatic [2] lacrimal [2]
- palatine [2] nasal [2]
- inferior nasal concha [2] vomer [1]
6 middle ear bones?
- malleus [2]
- incus [2]
- stapes [2]
26 bones of the vertebral column?
- cervical vertebrae [7] sacrum [1]
- thoracic vertebrae [12] coccyx [1]
- lumbar vertebrae [5]
25 bones of thoracic cage?
- sternum [1] rib cage [24]
- - first seven pairs are TRUE (vertebroSTERNAL)
- - last five pairs are FALSE
- --first three pairs are vertebroCHONDRAL
- --last two pairs are floating ribs

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Axial Skeleton

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Axial Skeleton; Divided into sections.

Updated

2009-11-22T02:11:41Z

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