Question

The bones that protect the portion of the body below our stomach are called ________ .

• A. pelvic bones
• B. shoulder bones
• C. finger bones
• D. jaw bones

Answer 1

The correct option is A pelvic bones

Pelvic girdle is a bowl-like structure present in lower part of our trunk. It is a weight bearing structure which we sit on. It is made up of four bones, together termed as pelvic bones.
$\bullet$ They serve as a point of attachment for the lower limbs.
$\bullet$ They protect digestive organs, excretory organs and reproductive organs.
$\bullet$ They enable an easy transfer of weight from the upper body to the limbs.