Get Answers to all your Questions

header-bg qa

The coxal of the pelvic girdle is formed by the fusion of

Option: 1

Ilium, ischium and pubis


Option: 2

Scapula and clavicle


Option: 3

Ilium and scapula


Option: 4

Ilium, scapula and ischium


Answers (1)

best_answer

 

 

The Pelvic Girdle -

  • The pelvis or pelvic girdle is formed by two innominate bones (hip bones). 
  • The sacrum and coccyx also take part in the formation of the pelvis. 
  • Each innominate bone consists of three separate bones, the ilium, ischium and pubis.
  • On its outer surface, it has a deep depression called the acetabulum to which the head of the femur is articulated forming the hip joint.
  • The pubic symphysis is made up of white fibrous cartilage.
     

-

 

 

 

The pelvis or pelvic girdle is formed by two innominate bones (hip bones). The sacrum and coccyx also take part in the formation of the pelvis. Each innominate bone consists of three separate bones, the ilium, ischium and pubis. Hence, the correct option is a. 

 

Posted by

vishal kumar

View full answer

NEET 2024 Most scoring concepts

    Just Study 32% of the NEET syllabus and Score up to 100% marks