CAMPBELL BIOLOGY: MASTERING PKG OCC
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To explain: The statement “Vertebrate skeletons are variations on a theme” with examples.
Introduction: Vertebral skeleton comprises the skull, backbone, and a rib cage, which, collectively, is known as the axial skeleton, and the bones of the appendages are known as the appendicular skeleton.
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