Clavicle is present in:
Correct answer: D. Pectoral girdle
- A. Back bone
- B. Skull
- C. Pelvic girdle
- D. Pectoral girdle
Explanation
A pectoral girdle, also referred to as the shoulder girdle, connects your upper limbs to the bones along the axis of your body. The pectoral girdle consists of the two bones that make up your shoulder: clavicle, or collarbone. scapula, or shoulder blade. The pelvic girdle or the bony pelvis is a bony ring, formed by the left and right hip bones and the sacrum, and it surrounds the pelvic cavity and connects the vertebral column to the lower limbs.
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