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NREMT Advanced EMT

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The skeletal system is divided into two parts, the axial and the appendicular skeletal systems. All of the following are part of the axial skeletal system except one. Which of the following is not part of the axial skeletal system?
  1. Skull
  2. Rib cage
  3. Sternum
  4. Vertebrae
  5. Pelvic girdle
Explanation
Answer - E - All of the skeletal structures above are part of the axial skeletal system except the pelvic girdles, which are part of the appendicular skeletal systems. The appendicular skeletal system is composed of the shoulders, pelvic girdles, and bones of the upper and lower extremities.
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