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Anat1 - Pelvis
(Week 8)
Question | Answer |
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The _______ _______ is formed by a pair of hip bones. | pelvic girdle |
The pelvic girdle attaches the _______ _______ to the _______ _______ with the strongest ligaments of the body. | lower limbs, axial skeleton |
The _______ is a large flaring bone that forms the superior region of the coxal bone. | ilium |
The ilium consists of a body and a superior winglike portion called the _______. | ala |
The broad posterolateral surface of the ilium is called the _______ _______. | gluteal surface |
The articular surface of the ilium articulates with the _______. | sacrum |
The four spines of the ilium are: | ASIS - anterior superior iliac spine AIIS - anterior inferior iliac spine PSIS - posterior superior iliac spine PIIS - posterior inferior iliac spine |
When you rest your hands on your hips, you are resting them on the thickened superior margins of the alae, the _______ _______, to which many muscles attach. | iliac crests |
The _______ forms the posteroinferior part of the hip bone. | ischium |
The thick body of the ischium articulates with the _______, and the thinner ramus articulates with the _______. | ilium, pubis |
The _______ forms the anterior portion of the hip bone. | pubis (pubic bone) |
The anterior border of the pubis is thickened to form the _______ _______. | pubic crest |
The bodies of the two pubic bones are joined by a fibrocartilage disc, forming the midline _______ _______ joint. | pubic symphysis |