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Question
What are the points for articulation of Pelvic and Pectoral girdles?
Solution
The components of pelvic girdle are the ilium, ischium and pubis. It articulates with, femur through the acetabulum. The components of the pectoral girdle are scapula and clavicle. It is the glenoid cavity of pectoral girdle in which the head of humerus articulates.
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