Physical Education GCSE

Pelvis

What Pelvis means in Physical Education GCSE, as defined for OCR.

Definition of Pelvis

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The structure that forms the hip girdle.

OCR · 1.1.a. The structure and function of the skeletal system - Location of major bones

Topics that use Pelvis

1.1.a. The structure and function of the skeletal system - Location of major bones (OCR GCSE)

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