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Which bone's outline do you feel when you touch the side of your hip?


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  1. The bones are the hard structures of the human body that provides a framework and gives shape to the human body.
  2. The bone which we can feel when we touch the side of our hip is the pelvic girdle or hip girdle.
  3. The pelvic girdle consists of three bones -ilium, ischium and pubis.
  4. The pelvic girdle bears a cup-like depression known as acetabulum in which the thigh bone(femur bone) fits.
Palvic hip Girdle The hip bone is formed by three bones; ilium, ischium, and pubis. Pelvis Stock Photo

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