Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073403717
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 9 - Joints - Study Guide - Testing Your Recall - Page 306: 6

Answer

c. a synostosis

Work Step by Step

In the adult, the ischium and pubis are united by a synostosis. The two bones fuse seamlessly to form one bone.
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