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(momplet the following paragraph by selecting the correct twon.
te pelic girdle meet ventrally to form the pubic symphysis contaring $\underline{(v)}$ cartilage.
(i)
(ii) (iii)
(iv)
(v)
a daride scapula sternum glenoid hyaline una radius tarsal acromion fibrous sacum scapula clavicle glenoid yellow isum ischium pubis acetabulum fibrous

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Pelvic Girdle

The pelvic girdle is a complex bony structure that connects the axial skeleton to the lower limbs. It is composed of multiple bones that fuse in adults, forming a stable ring which supports the weight of the body, provides attachment for muscles, and protects internal organs within the pelvic cavity.

Pubic Symphysis

The pubic symphysis is a specific type of joint in the pelvic girdle where the left and right pubic bones connect along the front midline. This cartilaginous joint, characterized by a fibrocartilaginous disc, provides limited movement to absorb impact forces and plays a vital role in maintaining the stability of the pelvic structure.

Cartilage Types in Joint Structure

Cartilage is a flexible yet tough connective tissue found in various joints, and its type can greatly influence function. In the context of the pelvic girdle's pubic symphysis, fibrocartilage is the predominant form, offering durability and shock absorption, distinguishing it from hyaline cartilage that typically covers articular surfaces in synovial joints.

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