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Appendicular skeleton is the skeleton that includes the extremities (both arms and legs).  This is opposed to the axial skeleton, which is defined as the part of the skeleton that includes the spine, pelvis and scapula.
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Does the presence of focal normal marrow fat signal within a tumor on MRI exclude malignancy? An analysis of 184 histologically proven tumors of the pelvic and appendicular skeleton
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Fibrogenesis imperfecta ossium: MR imaging of the axial and appendicular skeleton and correlation with a unique radiographic appearance
Adaptations in the Mandible and Appendicular Skeleton of High and Low Bone Density Inbred Mice
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