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Anatomy - Pelvic Bones
Bones of Pelvic Limb
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11/29/2005

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Term
What does the sciatic nerve cross to reach the limb
Definition
Greater ischiatic notch
Term
What composes the pelvic girdle
Definition
Two os coxae
Term
What forms ox coxae
Definition
ilium, ischium, pubis, acetabular bones
Term
Attachment point for sacrotuberous ligament, crus of the penis, ischiocavernosus m., biceps femoris m., semitendinosus m., and semimembranosus m.
Definition
Ischiatic tuberosity
Term
Attachment site for coccygeus muscle
Definition
ischiatic spine
Term
Bone that fuses at 7 weeks post natal
Definition
Acetabular bone
Term
Cup that receives the head of the femur, all three bones contruibute
Definition
Acetabulum
Term
Formed by the acetabular bone and ischium
Definition
acetabular fossa
Term
Attachment site for the transverse acetabular ligament
Definition
Acetabular notch
Term
ligament that bridges on ventral side to complete the ring of the acetabular fossa
Definition
transverse acetabular ligament
Term
Big hole on both sides of pelvic symphysis
Definition
Obturator foramen
Term
Common fracture site in dogs
Definition
pelvic sumphysis
Term
Largest and heaviest bone in the body
Definition
Femur
Term
Sesamoid bones of the stifle joint
Definition
Patella, fabella
Term
What make up the fabellum
Definition
sesamoid bones of the gastrocnemius muscle, sesamoid bones of the popliteus muscle
Term
Bare area on the tibia where no ligaments attach
Definition
Intercondylar eminence
Term
Joint formed by the wings of the ilium and wings of sacrum
Definition
Sacroiliac joint
Term
Origin for the biceps femoris, superficial gluteal, middle gluteal, and caudal crural abductor
Definition
Sacrotuberous ligament
Term
Joint made by the head of femur and acetabulum
Definition
Hip joint (coxal or coxofemoral joint)
Term
Attaches femoral head to pelvis, from fovea capitis to the head of the femur
Definition
Ligament of the femoral head
Term
Joint formed by the condyle of the femur and condyle of the tibia
Definition
Femorotibial joint
Term
Which meniscus in the stifle joint is thicker
Definition
Lateral
Term
Which cruciate ligament is heavier and stronger
Definition
Caudal
Term
Ligament from lateral meniscus to the medial condyle of the femur
Definition
Meniscofemoral ligament
Term
Joint formed by the trochlea of femur and the patella
Definition
Femoropatellar joint
Term
Fuse at 12 weeks post natal
Definition
Pelvic bones
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