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Chapter 8, Problem 6DYKB
Summary Introduction
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The pelvis is made up of four bones and it supports and protects the viscera in the inferior part of the ventral body cavity. The four bones that forms the pelvis are the coccyx, the sacrum, and the left and right ossa coxae. The left and right ossa coxae denote the pelvic girdle.
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