Identify what soft tissue structures these bones protect: (a) Rib cage (b) Cranial bones (c) Vertebrae (d) Pelvis The Skeleton: The skeleton gives the body shape and form. It also supports the weight of the body, provides protection for various or...
Um, hi. You're looking at snake's pelvic spur. While it looks like a claw, it's actually what's left of the pelvis & femur in some snakes. These bones are not connected to the spine. They just float . And some python/boa species use them to tickle each other during courtship. S...