4 days ago · The human skeleton is the internal framework for the human body. It consists of many individual bones and cartilages, as well as bands of fibrous connective tissue—the …

The human skeleton has two main subdivisions: the axial, comprising the vertebral column and much of the skull, and the appendicular, to which the pelvic girdles and the bones and …

Jan 19, 2026 · Characteristic of the vertebrate form, the human body has an internal skeleton with a backbone, and, as with the mammalian form, it has hair and mammary glands.

The skeleton supports the body and protects its internal organs. It is held together by ligaments and moved at the joint s by the muscle s, which are attached to it. The skeletal system …

Dec 31, 2025 · Human skeleton - Axial, Visceral, Bones: The cranium—the part of the skull that encloses the brain—is sometimes called the braincase, but its intimate relation to the sense …

Jan 23, 2026 · The human skeleton has two main subdivisions: the axial skeleton, which includes the vertebral column and much of the skull, and the appendicular skeleton, which includes the …

The human skeleton is the internal framework for the human body. It consists of many individual bones and cartilages, as well as bands of fibrous connective tissue—the ligaments and the …

Dec 31, 2025 · In the skeleton of the arms and legs, the outer portion is specialized and consists of elongated portions made up of chains, or linear series, of small bones.

5 days ago · This article is concerned with the skeletal muscles of the human body, with emphasis on muscle movements and the changes that have occurred in human skeletal musculature as …

Axial skeleton, the part of the bony structure of the body that consists of the bones of the skull, the vertebral column, and the rib cage. The axial skeleton serves primarily to support and protect …