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In humans, the pectoral girdle, or shoulder girdle, is made up of the scapula, clavicle and various muscle groups. It functions by connecting the upper limb to the spinal column through a series of muscles in the shoulder and upper back. Continue Reading.
Credit: Steve Jurvetson CC-BY 2.0. The pectoral girdle includes the clavicles and scapulae, and it connects the upper arms to the axial skeleton. There is no anatomical joint between the scapula and the rib cage, but rather a connection made up of muscle and ligament. This allows for a greater range of mobility and flexibility. The pelvic girdle consists of the hip bones, the sacrum and the coccyx.