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| forms the longitudinal axis of the body and is divided into three parts - the skull, the vertebral column, and the bony thorax |
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| consisting of 126 bones of the limbs (appendages) and the pectoral and pelvic girdles, which attach the limbs (arms and legs) to the axial skeleton |
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| pertaining to or toward the front plane of the body |
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| pertaining to or toward the back plane of the body |
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| higher in place or position; situated above another; toward the head |
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| of or pertaining to the side; situated at, proceeding from, or directed to a side |
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| lower in place or position; situated beneath another |
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