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Chapter 7, Problem 19RAC

When comparing the pectoral girdle with the pelvic girdle, which of these statements is correct
a. The pectoral girdle has greater mass than the pelvic girdle.
b. The pelvic girdle is more firmly attached to the body than the pectoral girdle.
c. The pectoral girdle has the limbs more securely attached than the pelvic girdle.
d. The pelvic girdle allows greater mobility than the pectoral girdle.

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Solution Summary: The author explains that human skeletal systems have two extremities, the pelvic girdle and the humerus, which help in supporting the body.

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