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Differentiate between Pectoral and Pelvic girdle.

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Pectoral girdle

Pelvic girdle

It is present in the anterior portion of the body.

It is present in the posterior portion of the body.

The glenoid cavity is the articulation point.

The acetabulum is the articulation point.

It is composed of two bones.

It is composed of three bones.The 

The Humerus bone articulates with the pectoral girdle.

The femur articulates with the pelvic girdle.

It helps with the articulation of bones in the forelimbs, lifting, etc.

Its function is walking, standing, jumping and articulation of bones of hind limbs.

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