Pelvis
01
骨盤, ペルビス
(anatomy) the large round bone structure that the limbs and the spine are joined to, which also protects the abdominal organs
例
The pelvis is a bony structure located at the base of the spine, consisting of the hip bones, sacrum, and coccyx.
骨盤は脊椎の基部に位置する骨構造で、寛骨、仙骨、尾骨から構成されています。
The pelvis provides support for the spine and connects the upper body to the lower limbs, serving as the foundation for posture and movement.
骨盤は脊柱を支え、上半身を下肢に接続し、姿勢と動きの基礎として機能します。
02
the funnel-shaped cavity at the outlet of the kidney that collects urine before it passes into the ureter
例
The renal pelvis drains urine from the kidney into the ureter.
An obstruction in the pelvis can cause urine to back up into the kidney.
