In man the axial skeleton is made up of

Options

A. 80 bones
B. 100 bones
C. 103 bones
D. 106 bones

Answer

A

Explanation

In the human skeleton, axial skeleton consists of 80 bones and is composed of six parts, the skull bones, the ossicles of the middle ear, the hyoid bone, the rib cage, sternum and the vertebral column. The axial skeleton together with appendicular skeleton forms the complete skeleton.