Question

select the correct answer. which of these bones is part of the axial skeleton? a. hyoid bone b. thigh bone c. wrist bone d. ankle bone e collarbone

Explanation:

The axial skeleton consists of the skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage. The hyoid bone is part of the skull - related structures. The thigh bone (femur), wrist bone (carpals), ankle bone (tarsals), and collarbone (clavicle) are part of the appendicular skeleton which is for the limbs and girdles.

Answer:

A. hyoid bone