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pelvis

The pelvis is a basin shaped cavity bordered by the pelvic girdle and sacrum, containing and protecting the bladder, rectum and reproductive organs. Pelvic, as pertains to the pelvis. The structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates.


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Stomach bloating and weight gain

... really understand where she was coming from Tests I am aware mum has done all within past 6 months (no abnormal results): - CT Scan (Abdomen and Pelvis) - Ultrasound (Abdomen) - Blood Test - & Upper gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures Mum is quite unfit, she does go for walks in the evenings ...

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by johnk
Sat May 26, 2007 10:56 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
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Human baby delivering...

Yeah..we've made our hands become free but with a lot of risks in our legs and pelvis...:lol: so, the conclusion is : Evolution is not a genius engineer, in fact, it's a workshop worker..:lol:

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by victor
Fri Jul 14, 2006 4:28 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Human baby delivering...
Replies: 5
Views: 1177

Human baby delivering...

I've heard that too. I think standing on two legs means that the pelvis has much more weight to support. This means it needs to be more robust so it can't separate so much during child birth. Passing the baby through the pelvis probably causes more damage ...

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by herb386
Thu Jul 13, 2006 12:47 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Human baby delivering...
Replies: 5
Views: 1177

enzyme catalase

... I can think that it's related with amine compounds in the kidney. Um, what part of kidney that you use as a H2O2 tester? cortex, medulla or pelvis??

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by victor
Thu May 11, 2006 11:57 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: enzyme catalase
Replies: 7
Views: 1057

Evolution Tests With Bacteria

... "hardly distinguishable from an ape or monkey", and I would be very surprised if any reputable scientist has said any such thing. The pelvis of Lucy, for example, looks a lot more like a human pelvis than a chimp pelvis. There appears to be near universal agreement that when on the ...

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by mith
Wed Mar 08, 2006 2:28 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Evolution Tests With Bacteria
Replies: 87
Views: 9633
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