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

A) ilium,ischium and pubis
B) scapula and clavicle
C) ilium and scapula
D) ilium, scapula and ischium
Explanation

Pelvic girdle consists of two coxal bones. Each coxal bone is formed by the fusion of three bones-ilium, ischium and pubis. At the point of fusion of the above bones is a cavity called acetabulum to which the thigh bone articulates.

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