What is the function of the pectoral and pelvic girdle bones?

What is the function of the pectoral and pelvic girdle bones?
  1. Articulation with the upper and lower limbs respectively with the axial skeleton
  2. Protection of internal organs
  3. Support for the head
  4. Movement of the thorax

Solution

The pectoral and pelvic girdle bones help in the articulation of the upper and the lower limbs respectively with the axial skeleton.

Asked in: NCERT

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