AQA GCSE Physical Education · 8582
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Revise: Identification of bonesAt the hip, identify the pelvis and femur. The pelvis is the bony structure around the hips. The femur is the thigh bone, extending down from the hip to the knee.
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GCSE Physical Education · key term
The bony structure at the hips, where the femur meets the skeleton of the trunk.
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Revise: Identification of bonesAt the hip, identify the pelvis and femur. The pelvis is the bony structure around the hips. The femur is the thigh bone, extending down from the hip to the knee.
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The bony structure at the base of the trunk, between the spine and thighs.
Revise: Location of major bonesBelow it, the vertebrae form the spine, running down the back towards the pelvis. Vertebrae is plural: one spinal bone is a vertebra.
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