what body parts make up the pelvic girdle
The pelvic girdle is a ring-like structure, located in the lower part of the trunk. It connects the axial skeleton to the lower limbs. In this article, we shall look at the structures of the pelvis, its functions, and the applied anatomy. Structure of the Pelvic Girdle. The bony pelvis consists of the two hip bones (also known as innominate or pelvic bones), sacrum and coccyx. There are four articulations within the pelvis: Sacroiliac Joints (x2) â Between the ilium of the hip bones, and the sacrum. Sacrococcygeal symphysis â Between the sacrum and the coccyx.