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OCR: PELVIS THE PELVIS is also known as the pelvic girdle or hip girdle. t consists of two large bones, each formed from three smaller. fused bones These two bones meet front at the pubic joint. A the back. they form a joint with sacrum bone at the base the spine You can feel the top OI crest. of the two large bones sticking out slightly at the front of your body The pelvis meets the the upper leg bones at flexible ball- and -socket joints. The pelvis also supports the weight of the upper body and protects the internal organs inside the pelvic cavity stick