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Quiz: Pelvic Girdle – Question 15

February 18, 2023 By Adrienne Witzel

Use the model on the right to answer the following questions.  Remember to record your answers in Canvas.  Spelling counts.




Bone 15



15:  Here is the _____ os coxa in _____ view of the famous fossil “Lucy” (Australopithecus afarensis) from Ethiopia that dates to 3.2 million years ago. The region highlighted by the yellow curved line is the _____ while the element enclosed by the red box is the _____ bone.  For extra credit, the feature identified as 1 is the _____ _____, and the feature marked as 2 in the white box close-up view is a nutrient _____.

 

 

 

 

 


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