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The skeleton can be divided into two main groups of bones. Name the groups and give the number of bones in each group.
 
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Arteritis is an inflammation of an artery.
 
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Answer to Question 1

The two main groups of bones are the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton. There are 80 bones in the axial skeleton and 126 bones in the appendicular skeleton.

Answer to Question 2

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