The hipbone, or pelvis, protects several vital organs located in the lower abdomen, including the bladder, reproductive organs, and parts of the intestines. It also provides a sturdy base for the spine and supports the weight of the upper body when sitting or standing. Additionally, the pelvis plays a crucial role in locomotion by connecting the spine to the lower limbs.
Another name for the Hipbone is the Pelvis
Hipbone is one word.
The proper name for the hipbone is the coxal bone or os coxae.
The hipbone, or pelvis, protects several vital organs, including the bladder, reproductive organs, and part of the intestines. It provides structural support and stability for the lower body while also safeguarding these organs from injury. The pelvic cavity, formed by the hipbones, plays a crucial role in housing and protecting these essential components of the body.
Pelvis.
hipster
Pelvis.
Iliac is the medical term meaning area around the hipbone.
At the hip/pelvis
coxal
liver
Vertebrae.