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pelvic girdle bones and surface markings
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Anatomy
12th Grade
12/02/2011

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Term
Bony Pelvis
Definition
  • hip bones+pubic symphysis+sarcum= bony pelvis!
  • deep and basin like
  • strong and stable support for vertebral column, pelvic, and lower abdominal organs

 

H-B-P-S-S

Hasn't BP Spilled Stuff (in the deep basin ocean)?

Term
Hip Bones
Definition
  • 2 bones that make up pelvic/hip girdle
  • also called coxal/pelvic bones/os coxa
  • 3 bones fused together:
  • ilium, pubis, and ischium
Term
differences with pectoral
Definition
  • articulates directly with vertebral 
  • (via sacroiliac joint)
  • acetabula sockets are deeper than shallow glenoid
  • it has more stability and less movement 
Term
Ilium
Definition
  • largest of 3
  • superior ala (wing), with inferior body
  • I1ium, is number it's the first- biggest and most superior
Term
true Pelvis vs. False
Definition

true- houses pelvis organs

false- only houses bladder when really full , uterus, ovaries, and uterine tubes of female

Term
Pubis
Definition
  • anterior and inferior
  • has superior ramus, inferior ramus, and [image]body between
Term
Acetabulum
Definition

literally means cup for acid/vinegar

the socket that holds the head of the femur

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Term
Hip pointer
Definition

bruising of anterior superior iliac spine and associated with soft tissues

[image]

Term
hip (coxal) joint
Definition

acetabulum and femoral head of hip

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Term
Acetabular Notch
Definition

foramen through which blood vessels and nerves pass and serves as point of attachment for ligaments of femur

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