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Which bones make the shoulder girdle?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Shoulder Girdle**: The shoulder girdle, also known as the pectoral girdle, is a structure that connects the upper limb bones to the axial skeleton. 2. **Components of the Shoulder Girdle**: The shoulder girdle is formed by two main bones on each side of the body. 3. **Identifying the Bones**: The two bones that make up the shoulder girdle are: - **Scapula**: Also known as the shoulder blade, it is a flat, triangular bone located on the back of the ribcage. ...
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