What's the difference between the pelvis and a hip bone?

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What's the difference between the pelvis and a hip bone?I want to get a tattoo in the area on my pelvis or hip bone but I don't really know the difference? Is the hip bone higher then the pelivis or is it part of the pelvis?

zakkwylde273
The hipbone is the pelvis The pelvic area is a meeting point for other bones. The hipbone is integrated in the pelvis.

winnie
look it up at the library

london cowboy
it all one, but the hip is more on the side & pelvis is more in middle reagene. what ya getting done? : )

morningglory1981
your pelvis is basically the top of your cooch meeting place to your hips

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