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What are the bones of the pelvic girdle?

Options

  1. AClavicle and scapula
  2. BCoxal bones
  3. CHumerus, radius and ulna
  4. DTibia and fibula

Correct answer

B. Coxal bones

Step-by-step solution

The pectoral and pelvic girdle bones help in the articulation of the upper and the lower limbs respectively with the axial skeleton.Each half of the pectoral girdle consists of a clavicle and a scapula.The acromion is a slightly elevated ridge in the scapula that projects as a flat, expanded process and articulates with the clavicle. The pelvic girdle consists of two coxal bones. .The human body consists of 206 bones in total. These bones are grouped into two main divisions - the axial skeleton and the appendicular

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