Anatomy of the Pelvis Flashcards
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Q
What are the primary functions of the pelvic girdle?
A
Bear the weight of the upper body
Transfer that weight to the femurs
Provide attachment for the powerful muscles of locomotion and posture
What are the primary functions of the pelvic girdle?
Bear the weight of the upper body
Transfer that weight to the femurs
Provide attachment for the powerful muscles of locomotion and posture