What Are the Major Components of the Axial Skeleton

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Multiple Choice

What are the major components of the axial skeleton?

• A) the shoulder and pelvis
• B) the skull, vertebral column, and pelvis
• C) the skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage
• D) arms, legs, hands, and feet

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis that assumes no significant difference or effect, serving as a default assumption to be tested against experimental data.

Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test

A non-parametric statistical hypothesis test used to compare two related samples, matched samples, or repeated measurements on a single sample to assess whether their population mean ranks differ.

Test Statistic

In hypothesis testing, the test statistic is a standardized value derived from sample data, used to make a decision about the null hypothesis.

SPSS Output

The results generated by the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences, including statistical tests, tables, and graphs, after data analysis.