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Is the ileum the hip bone?

Updated: 8/10/2023
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Yes. The ilium (along with the ischium) make up the majority of the pelvic girdle.

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No, the ileum is part of the intestine.

However, the ilium is part of the hip bone.

The spelling difference is subtle but significant!

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