Adaptations of girdle in support and movement
Explain how the girdles are adapted to their functions. (20marks)
Suggested resposponses
Girdles comprise, pectoral and pelvic girdle;
Pectoral girdle comprises of the clavicle; and scapula; scapula has glenoid cavity; articulate with head of humerus; to form ball and socket joint; scapula has coracoid process; metacramion; acromion; spine; provide site for muscle attachment; pelvic girdle comprises of three fused bones; the two halves...
