Which of the following structures constitutes part of the axial skeleton?
A)skull
B)pelvic girdle
C)pectoral girdle
D)leg bones

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The skull is a major component of the axial skeleton, which includes all the bones along the central axis of the body, such as the skull, vertebral column, and rib cage. The pelvic girdle, pectoral girdle, and leg bones are part of the appendicular skeleton, which includes the bones of the limbs and their attachment points to the axial skeleton.

Which of the Following Structures Constitutes Part of the Axial