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Coccyx

Type
Bone
Japanese
尾骨
Reading
びこつ
English
Coccyx
Latin
Os coccygis

Connections

Part of

  • Vertebral column

Muscles inserting here

  • Coccygeus
  • Iliococcygeus
  • Levator ani
  • Pubococcygeus

Muscles arising here

  • Gluteus maximus

Articulates with

  • Sacrum

Articles

A dedicated article on this structure is in preparation.

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