Question
click below
click below
Question
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Pelvic Girdle AAPA
pelvic girdle
Question | Answer |
---|---|
What three bones form the pelvic girdle? | Ilium (Iliac), Ischium (Ischial), Pubis |
What is the keystone of the pelvis? | sacrum |
What is the pelvic girdle composed of? | 2 coxal bones, sacrum and sacroiliac joint |
What kind of joint is the sacroiliac joint? | ligamentous |
What is the symphysis pubis | fibrocartilage |
Identify the following on a sheet.... | Anterior superior iliac spine, anterior inferior iliac spine, iliac crest |
What is created by all 3 bones? | acetabulum |
identify the obturator foramen, Ischial tuberosities, ischial spine | show on picture |
Symphysis pubis – superior and inferior, pubic ramus | identify on picture |
What do the sacrum and pelvis do? | distribute weight through the femur into the feet. ligaments prevent downward rotation of the (pelvis posteriorly) |