The human skeleton is divisible into which parts? Name them.

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(N/A) The human skeleton is grouped into two principal divisions:
$(i)$ The axial skeleton: It consists of the skull,vertebral column,sternum,and ribs.
$(ii)$ The appendicular skeleton: It consists of the bones of the limbs along with their girdles.

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