Question

question 15
1 pts
the knee is part of the ______ skeleton, which is designed primarily for

○ axial; motion
○ appendicular; motion
○ appendicular; protection
○ axial; protection

Explanation:

The appendicular skeleton includes limbs (like legs, where the knee is) and is for motion. Axial skeleton (skull, spine, ribcage) is for protection. So the knee is part of appendicular skeleton, designed for motion.

Answer:

B. appendicular; motion