Axial/Appendicular Skeleton

This image represents the __________ skeleton.

• appendicular skeleton

• axial skeleton

This image represents the __________ skeleton.

• appendicular skeleton

• axial skeleton

The temporal bone is a bone in the skull. To which skeleton does it belong?

• axial skeleton

• appendicular skeleton

Your sister hurt her thoracic vertebrae in a car accident. Which skeleton is injured?

• axial skeleton

• appendicular skeleton

Your father broke his femur, which is the long bone in the upper thigh.

• axial skeleton

• appendicular skeleton

You have a compound fracture in your forearm. Which skeleton is injured?

• axial skeleton

• appendicular skeleton

The sternum is also known as the breastbone. To which skeleton does it belong?

• axial skeleton

• appendicular skeleton

Which skeleton is more likely to get a fracture?

• axial skeleton

• appendicular skeleton