a. Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton? A. shoulder bones B. femur - thigh bone C. foot bones D. skull bones       B. Which of the following bones are part of the appendicular skeleton? A. sacrum B. humerus - arm bone C. ribs D. vertebrae

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a. Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton?

A. shoulder bones
B. femur - thigh bone
C. foot bones
D. skull bones
 
 
 
B.
Which of the following bones are part of the appendicular skeleton?
A. sacrum
B. humerus - arm bone
C. ribs
D. vertebrae
 
 
c.
Intervertebral discs contribute to the painful condition of disc herniation.  Which option below correctly describes the anatomy of this condition?
A. None of the above - as we age the annulus fibrosis gets stronger 
B. The nucleus pulposus weakens and the gel-like annulus fibrosis protrudes causing the herniation
C. The annulus fibrosis weakens and the entire posterior portions of the fibrosis fold causing pain.
D. The annulus fibrosis weakens and the gel-like nucleus pulposus protrudes causing the herniation
 
 
 
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