Multiple choice

Each coxal bone is formed by the fusion of three bones, ______________.

  1. ilium, ischium and pubis

  2. tibia, fibula and tarsals

  3. radius, ulna and carpals

  4. malleus, incus and stapes

  5. none of these
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Explanation

Yes, it is correct. Pelvic girdle consists of two coxal bones. Each coxal bone is formed by the fusion of three bones – ilium, ischium and pubis.

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