#pelvis__pelvic_girdle__pelvic_arch__hip  the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates
  supertype:  girdle  an encircling or ringlike structure
  part of:  appendicular_skeleton
  part:  coccyx__tail_bone  the end of the vertebral column in humans and tailless apes
     part:  coccygeal_vertebra__coccygealvertebra__caudal_vertebra  one of 4 vertebrae in the human coccyx
  part:  hipbone__innominate_bone__innominatebone  large flaring bone forming one half of the pelvis; made up of the ilium and ischium and pubis
     part:  acetabulum__cotyloid_cavity  the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint
  part:  ilium  the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone
     part:  iliac_artery__iliacartery__arteria_iliaca__arteriailiaca  one of the large arteries supplying blood to the pelvis and legs
  part:  os_pubis__pubis__pubi__pubic_bone__pubicbone  one of the three sections of the hipbone; together the two pubic bones form the front of the pelvis
  part:  sacrum  wedge-shaped bone consisting of five fused vertebrae forming the posterior part of the pelvis; its base connects with the lowest lumbar vertebra and its tip with the coccyx
     part:  sacral_vertebra  one of 5 vertebrae in the human spine that fuse in the adult to form the sacrum
  part:  hip_joint__hipjoint__hip__coxa__articulatio_coxae__articulatiocoxae  the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum
     part:  ischium__ischial_bone__ischialbone__os_ischii  one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium

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