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What is the difference between the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton?

What is the difference between the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton?
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What is the difference between the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton?

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In terms of function the axial skeleton provides protection for the vital organs as the rib cage protecting the heart and the lungs.The appendicular skeleton allows for movement and is what skeleton muscle attaches too.
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