Question

46 which three bones fuse to form the hip bone? a the ilium, the ischium, and the pubis. b the ilium, the sacrum, and the pubis. c the ilium, the femur, and the pubis. d the ischium, the coccyx, and the pubis.

Explanation:

The hip bone (innominate bone) is formed by the fusion of three bones - the ilium (the large, fan - shaped upper part), the ischium (the lower, posterior part that we sit on), and the pubis (the anterior part). The sacrum is part of the vertebral column, the femur is the thigh bone, and the coccyx is the tailbone.

Answer:

A. the ilium, the ischium, and the pubis.