Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
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The pelvic girdle is also known as the bony pelvis. It links the legs with the upper portion of the body. It supports and provides space for the internal sex organs, the intestines, and the urinary bladder. The pelvic girdle is composed of two hip bones, namely the coccyx and the sacrum.
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