Pelvis, Definition, Anatomy, Diagram, & Facts
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Pelvis, in human anatomy, basin-shaped complex of bones that connects the trunk and the legs, supports and balances the trunk, and contains and supports the intestines, the urinary bladder, and the internal sex organs. Learn more about the pelvis in this article.
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Bony pelvis: Ilium, ischium, pubis
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Pelvis, Definition, Anatomy, Diagram, & Facts
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Pelvis, Definition, Anatomy, Diagram, & Facts
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Bony pelvis: Ilium, ischium, pubis
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Pelvis, Definition, Anatomy, Diagram, & Facts
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