Landmark · Skeletal system
Pubis
Os pubis
- System
- Skeletal system
- Regions
- Trunk, Pelvis, Lower limb
- Side
- Left and right
- Landmark on
- Hip bone
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In vertebrates, the pubic bone (Latin: pubis) is the most forward-facing (ventral and anterior) of the three main bones making up the pelvis.
The left and right pubic bones are each made up of three sections, a superior ramus, inferior ramus, and a body.
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Names
- Latin
- Os pubis
- English
- Pubis
- French
- Pubis
- Spanish
- Hueso Pubis
- Portuguese
- Púbis