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Ilium

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilium_%28bone%29)

The ilium is the uppermost and largest bone of the pelvis, and appears in most vertebrates including mammals and birds, but not bony fish. All reptiles have an ilium except snakes. (Wikipedia)

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Pelvis
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Approved Date
03-Apr-2013

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